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Docs expose how feds target online video viewers

Kit Klarenberg   Source: Al Mayadeen English    2024-04-06 11:04    4 Shares
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Since Google’s inception, it has been a go-to resource for Western law enforcement, security, and intelligence agencies, particularly when a serious crime has been committed, but authorities have no suspects.

The videos had been watched thousands of times, meaning even just a weekly snapshot of viewers could’ve resulted in the information of hundreds being unilaterally handed over to investigators. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Zeinab el-Hajj)
The videos had been watched thousands of times, meaning even just a weekly snapshot of viewers could’ve resulted in the information of hundreds being unilaterally handed over to investigators. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Zeinab el-Hajj)
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