Wednesday, 31 July 2013

More NSA Telephone Metadata Documents Released By U.S. DNI

Office of the Director of National Intelligence Declassifies and Releases Telephone Metadata Collection Documents.
One document says "these programs are authorized to collect in bulk certain dialing, routing, addressing, and signaling information about telephone calls and electronic communications, such as telephone numbers or e-mail addresses.
In the interest of increased transparency, the Director of National Intelligence has authorized the declassification and public release of the attached documents pertaining to the collection of telephone metadata pursuant to Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act. DNI Clapper has determined that the release of these documents is in the public interest.

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