Obama Acknowledges Secret Data Programs Amid Privacy Debates
President Obama confirmed the existence of government metadata programs in a public exchange, noting the data could help identify terrorism leads. Reports reveal a Verizon court order requiring access to calls passing through the system over a three month period, tied to broader disclosures on mass data collection.
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Google CEO denies data mining in PRISM reports
Google chief Larry Page and top lawyer rebut claims that Google cooperates with a covert NSA program named PRISM. He says Google does not mine or provide user data on a broad scale. The Washington Post and The Guardian reported the tech firms involved.
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Obama Defends Surveillance Program Amid Terror Fight
President Obama reiterated that the government’s collection of phone and Internet data is a defense against terrorism and that no one’s calls are being listened to. He argued a balance exists between security and privacy, stressing safeguards are in place and prevention justifies modest intrusions.
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