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U.S. Feds Claim the Patriot Act Allowed Them to Log Visitors to Websites
Letters produced by the U.S. Office of the Director of National Intelligence and obtained by the New York Times show that the U.S. government has interpreted Section 215 of the Patriot Act as giving it the power to monitor who visits certain websites and when, with minimal oversight.
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Tiktok’s Latest U.S. Suitor Is Oracle, a Company With Close Ties To CIA and NSA
Oracle has expressed interest in buying TikTok from Chinese-based tech company Bytedance, following U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to ban the popular video app, according to a new report from the Financial Times. The Trump regime is allegedly concerned about the privacy of Americans on TikTok and ways that the Chinese government might exploit the…
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Hey Wait A Minute, I Think I’ve Seen This Movie Before
Today in déjà vu: senior Trump administration officials have been pressing U.S. spy agencies to come up with evidence supporting unsubstantiated accusations that the novel coronavirus responsible for the ongoing global pandemic originated in a Chinese lab, according to the New York Times.
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Lawyers For Accused CIA Leaker Joshua Schulte Say He Was Picked As Scapegoat For Being ‘a Pain In The Arse’
Defence lawyers for former CIA software engineer Joshua Adam Schulte say that the CIA and federal prosecutors don’t actually know for certain who was behind a 2017 leak of cyber espionage documents, let alone whether it was their client, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. Instead, they said he really pissed off the entire…