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Title: Group files request for details on Google, NSA partnership [USA]
Visit: Group files request for details on Google, NSA partnership [USA]
Author:
John Letzing, MarketWatch [USA]
Dated:
05 Feb 2010
The Washington, D.C.-based Electronic Privacy Information Center has filed a legal request for information on Google Inc.'s reported plans to team with the National Security Agency in analyzing a recent cyber-attack originating in China... [The] reported partnership between Google and the NSA has raised concerns among privacy advocates wary of government intrusion in private communications networks... A Google spokesman declined to comment, other than to refer to the company's original statement on the attack... "There is particular urgency for the public to obtain information about the relationship between the NSA and Google," EPIC wrote in its FOIA request. "As of 2009, Gmail had roughly 146 million monthly users..." ...According to the Washington Post report, Google's effort with the NSA would not enable the NSA to view Google users' search data or email accounts.
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