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Nsa Collecting Phone Records of Millions of Verizon Customers Daily


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Under the terms of the order, the numbers of both parties on a call are handed over, as is location data and the time and duration of all calls.

Credit: Matt Rourke/AP

The National Security Agency is currently collecting the telephone records of millions of US customers of Verizon, one of America's largest telecoms providers, under a top secret court order issued in April.

From The Guardian
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