The NSA seems to buy American metadata from data brokers, according to the unsealed documents.
The FTC declined to speak on the matter.
The metadata the NSA is buying can reveal loads of personal information about you.
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The unsealed documents contain letters from Ronald Moultrie, United States Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence and Security.
He writes that the NSA buys commercial data to conduct intelligence or cybersecurity missions.
Unfortunately, its not entirely surprising that American data is ending up all over the place.
Its the latest development in a long story of your data becoming anything but private.
The NSA has a long history of invasive surveillance techniques that undermine the privacy of American citizens.
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