Trump's NSA will be able to share its firehose of surveillance data with 16 government agencies (Thanks, Obama)
by Cory Doctorow from on (#28QD9)
The new data-sharing rules enacted by the Obama administration will allow the NSA to lawfully share the unredacted, full take of its surveillance databases with sixteen other US government agencies -- meaning that, for example, Trump's door-to-door deportation squads could use that data to figure out who's doors to break down, and his Muslim surveillance database could bootstrap itself with NSA data. (more")