Edward Joseph Snowden (born June 21, 1983) is an American and naturalized Russian citizen who as a former U.S. computer contractor leaked highly classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) in 2013 when he was an employee and subcontractor. He is currently under indictment for espionage.
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Jan 17, 2014 · BBC News retraces the leaks by ex-CIA contractor Edward Snowden, which led to the revelation of America's extensive surveillance programme.
Most of the documents Snowden stole have no connection to programs that could impact privacy or civil liberties—they instead pertain to military, defense, ...
This repository is a complete collection of all documents leaked by former National Security Agency contractor and whistleblower Edward Snowden that have ...
Apr 29, 2022 · Not only did the Snowden leaks reveal that the US government was spying on US citizens in illegal ways, it revealed that our government was ...
Whistleblower Edward Snowden provided founders of The Intercept with documents from the National Security Agency and its counterparts around the world.
Jun 26, 2018 · Since the first leak from Mr. Snowden, journalists have released more than 7,000 top-secret documents, but some think that's only a fraction ...
Nov 1, 2013 · But the Snowden documents reveal that US and British intelligence agencies have successfully broken or circumvented much of online encryption.
Sep 21, 2016 · After the June 2013 leaks by government contractor Edward Snowden about National Security Agency surveillance of Americans' online and phone ...