NSA mines data to map Americans’ social connections, report says The National Security Agency is using it vast stores of communications data to build detailed graphs of Americans’ social ties, according to a new report, raising new questions about the scope and legality of the spy agency’s surveillance mission. A report published today by The New York Times says that since 2010, the NSA has been building a social graph capable of identifying Americans’ associates, locations, and more. The agency is required to cite a foreign intelligence interest before running a query, but does not have to ensure that every email address and other piece of search data has a foreign origin. Continue reading… Read the full article here The post NSA mines data to map Americans’ social connections, report says appeared first on Daily Tech Whip. bit.ly/16SUwIo bit.ly/1asA18q
Posted on: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 17:57:05 +0000
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