Over the weekend, reports surfaced on the NSA using facial recognition to scan the web and match faces with intelligence data — thanks to another Edward Snowden leak. Today, Admiral Mike Rodgers, the head of the organization, denied collecting images of folks in the US on the regular. While Rogers did admit that efforts used the tech to obtain more info on intelligence and counterterrorism targets abroad, he explained We do not do this on some unilateral basis against US citizens.
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