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Report: NSA 'collected 200m texts per day'

Posted by DaneDukeNuuk Jan 16 '14, 13:29

"The implication that NSA's collection is arbitrary and unconstrained is false,"

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-25770313 (www.bbc.co.uk)

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That's 73 BILLION texts a year and people are worried someone is actively reading all of those? - TWuG Jan 16, 14:00 2
- "rules"...right...NSA laughs at your puny "rules" -- nm - znufrii Jan 16, 14:02 1
  - The fear used to be that the Post Office would read your mail. Didn't happen. Or that the FBI would listen in on your phone calls. Didn't happen. - TWuG Jan 16, 14:06
seems low -- nm - Roger More Jan 16, 13:31
its almost at the like duh? stage -- nm - budice Jan 16, 13:31 8
- I assume they have everything now. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 16, 13:39 7
  - this. and it's fine. I don't do anything wrong. -- nm - peggy ann mcamanda, 778 Jan 16, 13:40 6
    - Some other administration could come in and decide what wasn't wrong today is wrong according to them -- nm - con_carne Jan 16, 13:57
    - doesn't matter whether you do anything wrong or not, really - znufrii Jan 16, 13:49
    - I absolutely disagree with that. - Mel Profit Jan 16, 13:48 2
      - Yup. -- nm - Krusty Jan 16, 14:05
      - I fully expect to hear Malcolm McDowell reading my texts aloud one day. -- nm - Spawn Jan 16, 13:56
    - Neither did drivers using the GWB, but that didn't prevent government officials screwing with them for the fun of it. -- nm - mara Jan 16, 13:42
Hey NSA, what are you wearing? -- nm - Spawn Jan 16, 13:30

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