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Google Suppresses Memo Revealing Plans to Closely Track Search Users in China

Illustration: Soohee Cho/The Intercept GOOGLE SUPPRESSES MEMO REVEALING PLANS TO CLOSELY TRACK SEARCH USERS IN CHINA GOOGLE BOSSES HAVE forced employees to delete a confidential memo circulating inside the company that revealed explosive details about a plan to launch a censored search engine in China, The Intercept has learned. The memo, authored by a Google […]

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The Untold Story of Japan’s Secret Spy Agency

Photo: NHK THE UNTOLD STORY OF JAPAN’S SECRET SPY AGENCY EVERY WEEK IN Tokyo’s Ichigaya district, about two miles east of the bright neon lights and swarming crowds in the heart of Shibuya, a driver quietly parks a black sedan-style car outside a gray office building. Before setting off on a short 10-minute drive south, […]

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The Powerful Global Spy Alliance You Never Knew Existed

Photo: Kristian Laemmle-Ruff THE POWERFUL GLOBAL SPY ALLIANCE YOU NEVER KNEW EXISTED IT IS ONE of the world’s most powerful alliances. And yet most people have probably never heard of it, because its existence is a closely guarded government secret.The “SIGINT Seniors” is a spy agency coalition that meets annually to collaborate on global security […]

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How UK Spies Hacked a European Ally and Got Away With It

Photo: Sander de Wilde/Corbis/Getty Images HOW UK SPIES HACKED A EUROPEAN ALLY AND GOT AWAY WITH IT FOR A MOMENT, it seemed the hackers had slipped up and exposed their identities. It was the summer of 2013, and European investigators were looking into an unprecedented breach of Belgium’s telecommunications infrastructure. They believed they were on […]

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European Court to Decide Whether U.K. Mass Surveillance Revealed By Snowden Violates Human Rights

Photo: Jason Alden/Bloomberg News/Getty Images EUROPEAN COURT TO DECIDE WHETHER U.K. MASS SURVEILLANCE REVEALED BY SNOWDEN VIOLATES HUMAN RIGHTS BRITISH SPY AGENCIES are under scrutiny in a landmark court case challenging the legality of top-secret mass surveillance programs revealed in documents leaked by whistleblower Edward Snowden. A panel of 10 judges at the European Court […]

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How the U.K. Prosecuted a Student on Terrorism Charges for Downloading a Book

Photo: Ryan Gallagher HOW THE U.K. PROSECUTED A STUDENT ON TERRORISM CHARGES FOR DOWNLOADING A BOOK ON THE FIRST DAY of the trial, Josh Walker wore a long navy jacket, a white shirt, beige pants, and black shoes. He stood outside the courthouse clutching a cigarette and shivering slightly in the cold morning air. “I’m […]

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The US Spy Hub in the Heart of Australia

THE U.S. SPY HUB IN THE HEART OF AUSTRALIA  A SHORT DRIVE south of Alice Springs, the second largest population center in Australia’s Northern Territory, there is a high-security compound, code-named “RAINFALL.” The remote base, in the heart of the country’s barren outback, is one of the most important covert surveillance sites in the eastern […]

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