boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoDo our phones listen to our conversations? The answer is complicated.english.elpais.comexternal-linkmessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1195arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1185arrow-down1external-linkDo our phones listen to our conversations? The answer is complicated.english.elpais.comboem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square53fedilinkfile-text
Our mobile devices listen to and collect a significant amount of data on us, even without using our microphones.
minus-squareIgnacio@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year ago The National Security Agency (NSA) is a national-level intelligence agency of the United States Department of Defense So, is the United States Department of Defense interested in some random dudes in Belgium, or Namibia? That US-centrism is sickening sometimes.
minus-squaretotallynotfbi@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoConsidering that Belgium shares signals intelligence with the USA under the Fourteen Eyes agreement, they’re most certainly interested.
minus-squaresome_guy@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down10·1 year agoThey definitely are interested in that. The lack of understanding about how broad-reaching and arbitrary USA’s surveillance web is, is sickening sometimes.
So, is the United States Department of Defense interested in some random dudes in Belgium, or Namibia? That US-centrism is sickening sometimes.
Considering that Belgium shares signals intelligence with the USA under the Fourteen Eyes agreement, they’re most certainly interested.
They definitely are interested in that.
The lack of understanding about how broad-reaching and arbitrary USA’s surveillance web is, is sickening sometimes.