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Snowden revealed intelligence sharing on Britain's GCHQ (its intelligence agency) intercepting phone and [[internet]] communications of foreign [[politician]]s attending two [[G-20]] meetings in [[London]] in 2009.

Snowden revealed intelligence sharing on Britain's GCHQ (its intelligence agency) intercepting phone and [[internet]] communications of foreign [[politician]]s attending two [[G-20]] meetings in [[London]] in 2009.

Snowden leaks top-secret procedures steps the NSA must take to target and collect data from [[FISA#702|"non-US persons" and how it must minimize, or mask, data collected on US citizens]].<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jun/20/fisa-court-nsa-without-warrant</ref>

Snowden leaks top-secret procedures steps the NSA must take to target and collect data from [[/Foreign_Intelligence_Surveillance_Act#702_queries_.28Title_VII.29|"non-US persons" and how it must minimize, or mask, data collected on US citizens]].<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jun/20/fisa-court-nsa-without-warrant</ref>

Snowden leaks how Britain's GCHQ taps fiber-optic cables to collect and store global email messages, Facebook posts, internet histories, and calls, and then shares the data with the NSA through an "intelligence sharing agreement". Hence theoretically, there is no violation of an American citizen's [[4th Amendment]] protections against [[illegal]] searches since it is not the [[US government]] directly performing the illegal search.

Snowden leaks how Britain's GCHQ taps fiber-optic cables to collect and store global email messages, Facebook posts, internet histories, and calls, and then shares the data with the NSA through an "intelligence sharing agreement". Hence theoretically, there is no violation of an American citizen's [[4th Amendment]] protections against [[illegal]] searches since it is not the [[US government]] directly performing the illegal search.