{"id":131080,"date":"2014-07-17T19:42:12","date_gmt":"2014-07-17T19:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/?p=131080"},"modified":"2014-07-17T19:42:12","modified_gmt":"2014-07-17T19:42:12","slug":"snowden-nsa-employees-routinely-pass-around-nude-photos-obtained-via-mass-surveillance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/snowden-nsa-employees-routinely-pass-around-nude-photos-obtained-via-mass-surveillance\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowden: NSA Employees Routinely Pass Around Nude Photos Obtained Via Mass Surveillance"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"color: #000099;\">NSA Spies On Americans, Then Passes Around Their Nude Pictures and Videos<\/h3>\n<p>Edward Snowden just\u00a0<a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"told\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2014\/jul\/17\/edward-snowden-professionals-encrypt-client-communications-nsa-spy?CMP=twt_gu\" target=\"_blank\">told<\/a>\u00a0the Guardian:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"font-style: italic;\"><p>Snowden \u2026. Made a startling claim that a culture exists within the NSA in which,<strong>during surveillance, nude photographs picked up of people in \u201csexually compromising\u201d situations are routinely passed around<\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>NSA employees have also been caught\u00a0<a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"using\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/washwire\/2013\/08\/23\/nsa-officers-sometimes-spy-on-love-interests\/\" target=\"_blank\">using<\/a>\u00a0their mass surveillance powers to\u00a0<a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"spy on love interests\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/the-switch\/wp\/2013\/08\/24\/loveint-when-nsa-officers-use-their-spying-power-on-love-interests\/\" target=\"_blank\">spy on love interests<\/a>, such as\u00a0<a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"girlfriends, obsessions or former wives\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/news\/nsa-offers-details-on-loveint-thats-spying-on-lovers-exes\/\" target=\"_blank\">girlfriends, obsessions or former wives<\/a>\u00a0\u2026 and to\u00a0<a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"eavesdrop on American soldiers\u2019 intimate conversations with their wives\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/id\/27107196\/ns\/us_news-security\/t\/report-feds-eavesdropped-soldiers-calls\/#.U8gkCbGvaZQ\" target=\"_blank\">eavesdrop on American soldiers\u2019 intimate conversations with their wives<\/a>\u00a0back home.<\/p>\n<p>By way of background, US and UK intelligence services have gathered\u00a0<a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"millions of webcam images \u2026 many nude\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonsblog.com\/2014\/02\/uk-us-spied-millions-webcam-images-smear-blackmail-targets.html\"><em>millions<\/em>\u00a0of webcam images \u2026 many nude<\/a>. The NSA collects and permanently retains\u00a0<a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"many suggestive photographic images\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonsblog.com\/2014\/07\/nsas-retention-intimate-details-photos-innocent-americans-shows-facsist-intent.html\">many suggestive photographic images<\/a>\u00a0gathered in other ways. And top experts say the NSA is collecting the\u00a0<a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"CONTENT of all of our phone calls and emails\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonsblog.com\/2014\/06\/senior-nsa-manager-course-theyre-collecting-everyones-content-well-metadata.html\">CONTENT of all of our phone calls and emails<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So NSA employees have access to a\u00a0<em>lot<\/em>\u00a0of nude or suggestive videos, photos, phone calls and emails.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not just NSA \u2026 many government agencies have become corrupted.<\/p>\n<p>For example, an employee of the Transportation Security Administration admitted that TSA agents<a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"share \u2014 and laugh at \u2014 nude scans\" href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/magazine\/story\/2014\/01\/tsa-screener-confession-102912.html#.U8gje7GvaZQ\" target=\"_blank\">share \u2014 and laugh at \u2014 nude scans<\/a>\u00a0of passengers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41506\" src=\"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/snowden2.jpg\" alt=\"snowden2\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/snowden2.jpg 400w, http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/snowden2-75x42.jpg 75w, http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/snowden2-150x84.jpg 150w, http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/snowden2-383x215.jpg 383w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And as we\u2019ve\u00a0\u00a0<a style=\"color: #743399;\" title=\"previously documented\" href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonsblog.com\/2013\/11\/regulators-watch-porn-literally-sleep-industry-theyre-supposed-rein-instead-protecting-public.html\">previously documented<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Senior SEC employees spent up to\u00a0<strong>8 hours a day surfing porn<\/strong>\u00a0sites instead of cracking down on financial crimes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Nuclear Regulatory Commission workers\u00a0<strong>watch porn<\/strong>\u00a0instead of cracking down on unsafe conditions at nuclear plants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Investigators from the Treasury\u2019s Office of the Inspector General found that some of the regulator\u2019s employees<strong>\u00a0surfed erotic websites,\u00a0hired\u00a0prostitutes<\/strong>\u00a0and accepted gifts from bank executives \u2026 instead of actually working to help the economy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The Minerals Management Service \u2014 the regulator charged with overseeing BP and other oil companies to ensure that oil spills don\u2019t occur \u2014 was riddled with \u201ca\u00a0<strong>culture of substance abuse and promiscuity<\/strong>\u201d, which included \u201c<strong>sex with industry contacts<\/strong>\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NSA Spies On Americans, Then Passes Around Their Nude Pictures and Videos Edward Snowden just\u00a0told\u00a0the Guardian: Snowden \u2026. Made a startling claim that a culture exists within the NSA in which,during surveillance, nude photographs picked up of people in \u201csexually compromising\u201d situations are routinely passed around. NSA employees have also been caught\u00a0using\u00a0their mass surveillance powers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487,1614],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-131080","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking-news","8":"category-surveillance-big-brother"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131080\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=131080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=131080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}