‘Former NSA and CIA Director Says Terrorists Love Using Gmail’

Andrea Peterson reporting on remarks by former NSA and CIA director, Michael Hayden:

“We built it here, and it was quintessentially American,” he said, adding that partially due to that, much of traffic goes through American servers where the government “takes a picture of it for intelligence purposes.”

Sigh.

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Andrea Peterson reporting on remarks by former NSA and CIA director, Michael Hayden: “We built it here, and it was quintessentially American,” he said, adding that partially due to that, much of traffic goes through American servers where the government “takes a picture of it for intelligence purposes.” Sigh.