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October 26, 2013 10:09 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/BXynbrIVjWE/story01.htm
UK spies were terrified that the willing cooperation of telcos would get out; understood they were breaking thelaw
Newly published Snowden leaks show that the UK spy agency GCHQ took extraordinary measures to hide the eager cooperativeness of the country's phone companies, who were apparently delighted to help it spy on the nation and its allies; further, the leak details the GCHQ's internal conviction that their spying violated European law, and thus had to be kept a secret.Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/BXynbrIVjWE/story01.htm
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