Germany's spy agency gave the NSA the private data of German citizens in exchange for Xkeyscore access
by Cory Doctorow from Boing Boing on (#JMT1)
The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV -- Germany's domestic spy agency) coveted access to Xkeyscore, the NSA's flagship tool for searching and analyzing mass-surveillance data, so they secretly, illegally traded access to Germans' data with the NSA for it. Read the rest