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June 8, 2013 07:05 am GMT
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NYT Claims Tech Giants Gave NSA Access To Private Data, Just Not Direct Access
The fog of confusion is slowly lifting and the facts surrounding the NSA's PRISM surveillance program are becoming a little bit clearer. According to a new report by the New York Time's Claire Cain Miller, the tech companies that allegedly helped the government to spy on their people did indeed not provide a direct access back door to their servers. Instead, the New York Times report claims, they made it easier for the government and the companies, including Microsoft, AOL, Apple, Facebook, Yahoo and Paltalk, "to more efficiently and securely share the personal data of foreign users in response to lawful government requests."Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/66QqrARMyvs/
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