{"id":37124,"date":"2013-08-08T07:12:30","date_gmt":"2013-08-08T14:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=37124"},"modified":"2013-08-08T07:12:30","modified_gmt":"2013-08-08T14:12:30","slug":"rt-new-revelations-germany-sends-massive-amounts-of-phone-email-data-to-nsa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2013\/08\/08\/rt-new-revelations-germany-sends-massive-amounts-of-phone-email-data-to-nsa\/","title":{"rendered":"RT: New revelations: Germany sends &#8216;massive amounts&#8217; of phone, email data to NSA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Germany\u2019s BND intelligence service sends \u201cmassive amounts\u201d of intercepts to the NSA daily, according to a report based on Edward Snowden\u2019s leaks. It suggests a tight relationship has been developed between the two agencies \u2013 which the BND claims is legal.<\/p>\n<p>Documents leaked by former NSA contractor Snowden and obtained by Der Spiegel revealed that the 500 million pieces of phone and email communications metadata collected by the NSA in Germany last December were \u201capparently\u201d provided with the BND\u2019s approval.<\/p>\n<p>The data was allegedly handed over at two collection sites as part of the operation titled \u201cGermany \u2013 Last 30 days.\u201d One of those collection sites has been identified as the Bavarian BND facility at Bad Aibling, which the NSA is said to have officially left back in 2004.<\/p>\n<p>Der Spiegel\u2019s investigation, which cites BND sources, says that the code name of the Bad Aibling facility is mentioned in Snowden\u2019s papers as one of the signals intelligence activity designators (SIGADs) employed by the US spy agency to collect the data.<\/p>\n<p>The BND source added that the mentioned name is \u201cassociated with telecommunications surveillance in Afghanistan.\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rt.com\/news\/germany-nsa-sharing-surveillance-179\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>Click here for the full story.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Germany\u2019s BND intelligence service sends \u201cmassive amounts\u201d of intercepts to the NSA daily, according to a report based on Edward Snowden\u2019s leaks. It suggests a tight relationship has been developed between the two agencies \u2013 which the BND claims is legal. Documents leaked by former NSA contractor Snowden and obtained by Der Spiegel revealed that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-important-news-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37124"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37125,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37124\/revisions\/37125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}