Michael Well I feel much better as Australian Citizen living out side of US.
Andrew Clark andrewrcl...@mac.com On 07/06/2013, at 10:32 PM, David Golumbia <dgolum...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 6:52 AM, Michael Rogers <mich...@briarproject.org> > wrote: > "This law does not allow the targeting of any US citizen or of any person > located within the United States." > > Note the wording of this denial: the *target* of collection may not be a US > citizen or a person located in the US. But if the *target* is, say, Al Qaeda > and affiliated organisations, does the law prevent data about US citizens and > persons located in the US from being collected and retained? > > Cheers, > Michael > > > And in case one draws any comfort at all from these apparent limitations: > there is no chance that intelligence community representatives would take > advantage of very technical details of the wording of laws to, e.g., share > information on the citizens of other countries with whom it has formal > information sharing agreements but whom it is not supposed to directly > surveil, right? Because that would be kind of dishonest, and we know the > intelligence community is first and foremost dedicated to being truthful in > public. > > http://opencanada.org/features/the-think-tank/essays/canada-and-the-five-eyes-intelligence-community/ > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UKUSA_Agreement > > > > -- > David Golumbia > dgolum...@gmail.com > -- > Too many emails? Unsubscribe, change to digest, or change password by > emailing moderator at compa...@stanford.edu or changing your settings at > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/liberationtech
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