NSA built 'Google-like' search tool to mine data from 850 billion communications records
Latest Snowden leak reveals how ICREACH is used to give US intelligence agencies access to communications data
The US National Security Agency (NSA) has built a search engine in the style of Google to help employees within the NSA and other intelligence agencies to search for information within its vast databases...
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