FASCIA (database)
 National Security Agency surveillance |
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FASCIA is a
global surveillance disclosure by Edward Snowden.[2]
Scope of surveillance
The FASCIA database stores various types of information, including
International Mobile Station Equipment Identity (IMEIs) and MSISDNs (Mobile Subscriber Integrated Services Digital Network-Numbers).[1][2]
Over a period of about seven months, more than 27
terabytes of location data were collected and stored in the database.[3]
Gallery
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Every day, five billion device-location records are added to the database
See also
References
- ^ a b Narayan Lakshman (2013-12-05). "NSA tracking millions of cellphones globally". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2014-04-24. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
- ^ a b The Washington Post (2013-12-04). "FASCIA: The NSA's huge trove of location records" (2 slides). The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 2014-11-01. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
- ^ The Washington Post (2013-12-04). "GHOSTMACHINE: The NSA's cloud analytics platform" (4 slides). The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 2017-11-20. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
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