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CIA receives authorization to spy on MySpace, AOL

CIA receives authorization to spy on MySpace, AOL

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Oct 05, 2022
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LANGLEY, Va. — The Central Intelligence Agency has received authorization to spy on terrorists and other threats to national security on the websites of MySpace and AOL, some 15 years after requesting access, Duffel Blog has learned.

The requests were part of an effort by the intelligence community after the Sep. 11 terrorist attacks to collect informati…

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