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Snowden had spoken on the same issue earlier this month, saying, It is the natural tendency of government to desire perfect records of private lives. History shows that no matter the laws, the result is abuse. (Photo: Twitter)

Journalists exposing Aadhaar breach deserve award, not FIR: Snowden

Snowden spoke in defence of the journalists and directly blamed the UIDAI as responsible for destroying the privacy of a...

9 Jan 2018 9:58 AM IST

Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden. (Photo: AFP)

No matter the laws, result is always abuse: Snowden on Aadhaar breach

The UIDAI on Thursday said the Aadhaar data including biometric information is fully safe and secure.

5 Jan 2018 3:51 PM IST

Edward Snowden. (Photo: AP)

Datafied citizens

Data analysis makes us viewable and knowable, and thus manageable, for both authorities and businesses at unprecedented...

31 March 2019 5:31 AM IST

Snowden denounced Ecuadors decision to withdraw asylum from Assange. (Photo:AP)

'Dark moment for press freedom': Edward Snowden reacts to Assange...

Snowden fled to Russia in 2013 after leaking thousands of classified documents to media about the US government's...

11 April 2019 5:20 PM IST

Edward Snowden. (Photo: AP)

'I wrote a book': US whistleblower Edward Snowden's memoir coming out...

It is being published globally by Macmillan Publishers.

2 Aug 2019 12:30 PM IST

Edward Snowden. (Photo: AFP)

Trump says he is considering pardon for leaker Edward Snowden

US authorities for years have wanted Snowden returned to the United States to face a criminal trial on espionage charges...

16 Aug 2020 10:36 AM IST

Twitter Inc.s network stayed online, with Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey tweeting his endorsement of Signal as a suitable WhatsApp alternative and amplifying Snowdens urging of his followers to move away from the Facebook-owned app. (Bloomberg)

Millions flock to Signal and Telegram after Facebook outage

Signal's focus on privacy has made it a favorite for secure communications

5 Oct 2021 11:28 AM IST

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Leaks' threatened Indo-US spy ties after 26/11 attacks

The NSA teams also communicated that it was dissatisfied with the response it received from Indian agencies which blamed...

7 March 2018 12:20 AM IST

Edward Snowden. (Photo: AP)

Govt must slap penalty on those misusing Aadhaar data: Edward Snowden

Snowden said if Indian govt was serious about implementing Aadhaar, it must ensure 'criminal penalty' against those...

19 Aug 2018 11:46 AM IST

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In 2008, US sought to install key spy software in Delhi'

A New Delhi collection site would have enabled easier access to China, Afghanistan, Pakistan and other sensitive...

8 May 2017 2:23 AM IST

Edward Snowden. (Photo: AP)

Hong Kong 'Snowden refugees' face deportation: lawyer

The refugees have said previously they were specifically asked about their links to Snowden by Hong Kong authorities.

15 May 2017 7:09 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: AP)

Russia prez Putin jokes could offer asylum to ex-FBI chief Comey

Putin said he found Comey's behaviour strange for a security official, after Comey leaked details of his meetings with...

15 Jun 2017 8:31 PM IST