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EU-USA: DATA SURVEILLANCE: NSA and GCHQ unlock privacy and security on the internet

06 September 2013

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• NSA and GCHQ unlock encryption used to protect emails, banking and medical records
• $250m-a-year US program works covertly with tech companies to insert weaknesses into products
• Security experts say programs 'undermine the fabric of the internet'

See the article: NSA and GCHQ unlock privacy and security on the internet (Guardian, link)

Also see: NSA and GCHQ unlock encryption programs that EVERYONE uses to email and make purchases on their phones and tablets (Daily Mail, link)

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