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NSA and Facebook Work Together

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NSA and Facebook Work Together Lawyer at the European Court of Justice advises users to close down their Facebook accounts by Kurt Nimmo | Infowars.com | March 27, 2015 Earlier this week the European Commission’s attorney Bernhard Schima told the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) the US-EU Safe Harbor framework does not work. The framework process supposedly protects personal data. In 2013, however, it was discovered the NSA and its British counterpart — the GCHQ, short for Government Communications Headquarters — had siphoned off data transfers by tapping directly into under sea cable networks. In fact, according to a lawyer representing the Austrian government before the CJEU, Safe Harbor is better suited for pirates than the protection of data of EU citizens. In other words, the system was designed to be hijacked by the NSA and GCHQ. “You might consider closing your Facebook account if you have one,” Schima told attorney-general Yves Bot at the European Court of ...