Smartphone Game Data Targeted by NSA
Angry Birds Cited
Chatterjee, Pratap
http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=15920
Date Written: 2014-01-28
Publisher: CorpWatch
Year Published: 2014
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX15771
Millennial Media, a Baltimore based ad company, creates “intrusive” profiles of users of smartphone applications and games like Angry Birds, according to documents leaked to the media by whistleblower Edward Snowden. Such profiles have been exploited by intelligence authorities like the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA), say investigative journalists.