Monday, September 30, 2013

NSA Collects Social Connections Data on US Citizens

WASHINGTON — Since 2010, the National Security Agency has been exploiting its huge collections of data to create sophisticated graphs of some Americans’ social connections that can identify their associates, their locations at certain times, their traveling companions and other personal information, according to newly disclosed documents and interviews with officials.

~NYT

It's not a conspiracy theory. The government really is tracking Americans and violating their privacy.

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