Former US President Jimmy Carter has said that he sends letters via traditional post rather than email to try and avoid the prying eyes of the National Security Agency (NSA).
AngryBirds.com, the website for the popular mobile game has been hacked, with the website calling itself “Spying Birds” after recent revelations about the NSA and GCHQ feasting on data allegedly leaked by the app and others.
Edward Snowden has accused the US’ National Spy Agency of being involved in industrial espionage in an interview for German television.
US president Barack Obama has ordered curbs on the use of the bulk data collected by the National Security Agency and other intelligence agencies, saying that greater care should be taken to protect civil liberties.
Speaking the truth is not a crime. I am confident that with the support of the international community, the government of the United States will abandon this harmful behavior.