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In reply to the discussion: Signaling Post-Snowden Era, New iPhone Locks Out N.S.A. [View all]Cha
(295,926 posts)25. Too Bad Russia doesn't have a feature like that or do they have something so Putin can't snoop?
Russia to monitor 'all communications' at Winter Olympics in Sochi
"Athletes and spectators attending the Winter Olympics in Sochi in February will face some of the most invasive and systematic spying and surveillance in the history of the Games, documents shared with the Guardian show.
Russia's powerful FSB security service plans to ensure that no communication by competitors or spectators goes unmonitored during the event, according to a dossier compiled by a team of Russian investigative journalists looking into preparations for the 2014 Games."
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http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/oct/06/russia-monitor-communications-sochi-winter-olympics
"Athletes and spectators attending the Winter Olympics in Sochi in February will face some of the most invasive and systematic spying and surveillance in the history of the Games, documents shared with the Guardian show.
Russia's powerful FSB security service plans to ensure that no communication by competitors or spectators goes unmonitored during the event, according to a dossier compiled by a team of Russian investigative journalists looking into preparations for the 2014 Games."
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http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/oct/06/russia-monitor-communications-sochi-winter-olympics
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Since when is it 'holding yourself beyond the law' to seek privacy when you communicate with someone
Chemisse
Sep 2014
#27
Apologists and security concern trolls always have the option to disable it. I hope people
whereisjustice
Sep 2014
#2
NSA's collection activities are strategic. They won't stop crime or terror attacks.
whereisjustice
Sep 2014
#8
Be Careful, I saw a PBS Special where they indicated that future Quantum Computers...
AZ Progressive
Sep 2014
#9