Facebook Reveals Government Spying Numbers [UPDATE: Microsoft, Too]

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Posted in Scary by on July 15th, 2013

In “wow, just wow” news, a limited disclosure offered by Facebook attorney Ted Ullyot confirmed that government entities accessed between “18,000 and 19,000” Facebook accounts during the last six months of 2012. This information certainly raises the stakes in terms of online safety, privacy, and security in light of PRISM and other “security” programs! Read more here with Facebook Reveals Government Spying Numbers [UPDATE: Microsoft, Too].

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