The NSA is the United State’s security agency. It has many spying capabilities and many people are worried about them. I personally am not that worried about the NSA. The NSA is keeping the United States safe from foreign aggresors and also protecting domestic terrorism. Edward Snowden‚ a former agenency contractor‚ leaked some information about the NSA and has gotten people upset about their "rights." They have been breaking people’s "rights" since 1952‚ but back then no one was complaining. Whether
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reported case of NSA spying. Edward Snowden worked for the NSA and became a whistleblower when found out how invasive the NSA become. He took classified information from the NSA and how they were misleading congress. He contacted Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras to get the story out. According to Snowden the NSA had direct access to “Google‚ Microsoft‚ Facebook‚ even Steve Jobs’s Apple.” (Harding). The NSA had information on everyone without their consent. This was the biggest issue‚ the NSA was breaking
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Some people believe‚ when the NSA spies on their own citizens illegally it creates an atmosphere of distrust between the government and its’ citizens; the NSA might believe by doing so‚ they are saving and preventing certain situations from taking place. Edward Snowden revealed the level of infiltration in his statement about NSA spying. Woodburn stated that "Seven months after the initial Snowden leaks‚ sixty-three percent of Americans stated that they were dissatisfied with the government’s Surveillance
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States of America. Counter intelligence‚ surveillance‚ spying‚ and secret acts passed by congress which citizens of the United States may not even recall. Are we watched constantly‚ or is our data being compromised without our consent? Authorization and consent are two different actions which our government still does not know to use against us. In today’s society the surveillance state is high. The act of spying has been secretly carried out by the NSA‚ CIA‚ Secret Service‚ FBI‚ Company corporations‚
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Drew Cook Comp II Ms. Silverii 2 February 2014 NSA Spying What is the NSA? The NSA is the national security agency. The NSA is steadily watching people by satellites for terrorist acts. They also could watch anybody that they wanted too. No body that I know of likes to be watched constantly. I do not feel safe with the NSA being able to watch my every move‚ because it makes me uncomfortable. Plus‚ there are several different ways that the government could spy on an individual like tapping into
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Should the U.S. be spying on its friends? All governments‚ include the U.S. government‚ spy on their friends and enemies; the indignation of leaders to this news for the benefit of their people. Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany arrived on Oct. 25‚ 2013‚ to meet with European leaders in Brussels. She had expressed concern over American spying. Germany was angry at the US government for spying on Chancellor Angela Merkel. At the same time‚ Brazil and Mexico were also concerned that the National
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being crossed and teenagers and kids alike are suffering. There are many sides to this issue‚ including those who find no problem in spying on kids (even if the kids themselves are not told)‚ and those who whole-heartedly oppose the idea. In this speech‚ I will be looking at four articles that take a stance on this spectrum and decide whether parents tracking and spying on their kids is something a responsible parent does‚ or whether it creates more trouble than its worth. And for me‚ the answer is
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A Scandal of Bias and Fact Over the past few years the NSA (National Security Agency) has been collecting massive amounts of phone call data from Verizon without the public’s knowledge. This information has just come to the public’s attention earlier this year‚ and has been covered by many news sources. Some sources stick strictly to the facts of the story and nothing more. However‚ other sources tend to focus more on their own bias rather than talking about the actual events that happened. There
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The truth behind the NSA On June 5‚ 2013‚ The Guardian revealed the first documents‚ culled from tens of thousands‚ about the United States’ and U.K.’s surveillance programs‚ leaked by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden. At the time‚ only a handful of people at The Guardian and The Washington Post had any idea how many more disclosures were to come. Eight months later‚ media outlets around the world have published more than 100 revelations in over a dozen languages. We
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surprise that the government is spying on the citizens ‚ but are they doing it for the right reasons ? The government claim that they spy on their people to keep them safe but therefor are invading their privacy . Some people think that they have good reason some people think otherwise … (trans word ) as said earlier ‚ the government is spying on the citizens to keep them safe . For many years terrorism has been one of the reason for NSA to spy in the Americans . According to internet research
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