Aug 2, 2018 · In June 2013, intelligence contractor Edward Snowden released thousands of top-secret documents to various journalists, which detailed the sophisticated intelligence network the US, in conjunction with several other Western countries, had been using to spy on civilian populations around the world.

Jun 27, 2013 · 2 Edward Snowden: National Security Agency Edward Snowden worked as a technical contractor for the NSA, and is currently making headlines for disclosing info on warrantless mass surveillance programs conducted by the US and British governments.

Feb 23, 2018 · Whistle-blower Edward Snowden has made various claims over the last few years—some of which appear to be remarkably accurate. One of his claims was that the Pine Gap facility is the hub of the NSA and their constant monitoring of the world’s citizens.

Edward Joseph Snowden (born June 21, 1983) is an American-Russian former NSA intelligence contractor and whistleblower [4] who leaked classified documents revealing the existence of global surveillance programs. He became a naturalized Russian citizen in 2022.

Jun 6, 2023 · The man behind the scandal revealed his identity three days later: In a video broadcast by The Guardian, Edward Snowden, an employee of an NSA subcontractor, presented himself barefaced and...

12 hours ago · Nearly a dozen years have passed since the Department of Justice filed espionage charges against Edward Snowden for leaking top-secret National Security Agency documents, which a House Intelligence Committee report described in 2016 as the “largest and most damaging public release of classified information in U.S. intelligence history.” Yet Snowden—who sought asylum in Russia and has ...

Jun 7, 2023 · T he Snowden revelations about the collection of citizens’ private communications provoked public outrage in the U.S. and around the world. Ten years on, what has changed?

Feb 11, 2014 · Below, we look back at some of the most alarming revelations from Edward Snowden thus far. According to documents published by German newspaper Der Spiegel, the NSA uses a tactic called...

Jan 17, 2014 · Edward Snowden, a former contractor for the CIA, left the US in late May after leaking to the media details of extensive internet and phone surveillance by American intelligence. Mr Snowden,...

May 4, 2018 · Before he leaked the NSA’s terrifying surveillance project and became a symbol for political transparency, Edward Snowden was just a guy who liked to chat on the Internet. And, as it turns out, he was about as angry and foul-mouthed as they come—even by Internet standards.