Mar 05, 2019 · The seal of the National Security Agency (NSA) hangs at the Threat Operations Center inside the NSA. (CNN) The National Security Agency has stopped using a surveillance program in recent months

Apr 06, 2015 · Glenn Greenwald in North Texas: NSA Surveillance Program is ‘Antithesis’ of Fourth Amendment. Journalist draws flak for appearing on Glenn Beck show and at NCPA event. Jun 06, 2013 · Slides published June 29. Acquiring data from a new target. This slide describes what happens when an NSA analyst "tasks" the PRISM system for information about a new surveillance target. May 26, 2020 · Journalist Barton Gellman describes how the tool at the heart of the NSA's phone-tracking surveillance program works in unprecedented detail in his new book, Dark Mirror. Jun 12, 2013 · The surveillance may not "intentionally target" an American, but the NSA can obtain the private communications of Americans as part of a request that officially "targets" a foreigner. AD

May 07, 2015 · A panel of three federal judges for the second circuit overturned an earlier ruling that the controversial surveillance practice first revealed to the US public by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden

Edward Snowden revealed the agency’s phone-record tracking program. But thanks to “precomputed contact chaining,” that database was much more powerful than anyone knew.

NSA surveillance programs live on, in case you hadn't noticed. Lawmakers renew spy programs that collect massive amounts of global communications with little fuss.

NSA programs involving the surveillance of non-U.S. persons outside of the United States under Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act played a role in 4.4 percent of the terrorism cases we examined, and NSA surveillance under an unidentified authority played a role in 1.3 percent of the cases we examined. PRISM (Surveillance Program) PRISM is a code name for a program under which the United States National Security Agency (NSA) collects Internet communications from various US Internet companies. The program is also known by the SIGAD US-984XN. Jun 06, 2013 · NSA, Verizon surveillance program: What you need to know the National Security Agency had been gathering telephone number data from at least three major telephone carriers – AT&T;, Verizon The NSA " MUSCULAR " program allows us to conveniently conduct large-scale data gathering outside the jurisdiction of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court by secretly tapping into the communication links between Google's data centers outside the U.S. U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he signed into law a bill renewing the National Security Agency's warrantless internet surveillance program, sealing a defeat for digital privacy advocates. Aug 22, 2018 · The unconstitutional surveillance program at issue is called PRISM, under which the NSA, FBI, and CIA gather and search through Americans’ international emails, internet calls, and chats without obtaining a warrant.