Snowden
Conspiracy theories tagged "Snowden."
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Five Eyes — Global Surveillance Alliance
The UKUSA intelligence-sharing agreement between US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand creates a global SIGINT network that enables each nation to spy on the others' citizens, circumventing domestic surveillance laws.
CIA / Private Sector Revolving Door
Over 70% of the U.S. intelligence budget goes to private contractors. How the line between spy agency and private company disappeared, and why it matters.
GCHQ Tempora — UK Taps All Undersea Internet Cables
Snowden documents revealed GCHQ's Tempora program tapped fiber-optic cables carrying internet traffic through the UK, storing content for 3 days and metadata for 30 days.
NSA Backdoors in Encryption Standards (Dual EC DRBG)
How the NSA secretly weakened encryption standards and paid RSA Security $10 million to use a compromised random number generator. The confirmed story of Dual EC DRBG.
NSA XKeyscore — Search Engine for Global Internet
NSA's XKeyscore lets analysts search through emails, chats, browsing history, and social media of nearly any internet user worldwide. Confirmed by Snowden documents.
Government Social Media Manipulation
Documented programs by which governments manipulate social media — from GCHQ's JTRIG to Russia's Internet Research Agency and Cambridge Analytica's data harvesting.
NSA Utah Data Center — Capturing All Communications
The NSA's massive Utah Data Center in Bluffdale stores unprecedented volumes of intercepted communications. Confirmed by Snowden documents and official admissions.