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NSA Harvests 5 Billion Cellphone Locations Worldwide Daily: Report

2013-12-06 00:00:49| TechNewsWorld

Every day, the NSA reportedly collects nearly 5 billion cellphone location records worldwide. The information, obtained from documents released by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, indicate the records are stored in the agency's FASCIA database. Data on Americans' cellphones both in the U.S. and abroad is collected "incidentally," the NSA contended.

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