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Edward Snowden is an American computer professional, former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) employee and former contractor for the United States government who copied and leaked classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) in 2013 without prior authorization. His disclosures revealed numerous global surveillance programs, many r ... ... ( read more! ) Glenn Edward Greenwald (born March 6, 1967) is an American journalist, author and lawyer. In 2014, he cofounded The Intercept, of which he was an editor until he resigned in October 2020. Greenwald subsequently started self-publishing on Substack.In 1996, Greenwald founded a law firm concentrating on First Amendment litigation. He began blogging on ... ... ( read more! ) William Edward Binney is a former intelligence official with the United States National Security Agency (NSA) and whistleblower. He retired on October 31, 2001, after more than 30 years with the agency.He was a critic of his former employers during the George W. Bush administration, and later criticized the NSAs data-collection policies during the ... ... ( read more! ) Jacob Appelbaum (born 1 April 1983) is an American independent journalist, computer security researcher, artist, and hacker.Appelbaum studied at the Eindhoven University of Technology and was a core member of the Tor project, a free software network designed to provide online anonymity, until he stepped down from his position over sexual abuse alle ... ... ( read more! ) Jeremy Scahill is an American investigative journalist, writer, the founding editor of the online news publication The Intercept and author of Blackwater: The Rise of the Worlds Most Powerful Mercenary Army, which won the George Polk Book Award. ... ... ( read more! ) Jeremy Scahill is an American investigative journalist, writer, the founding editor of the online news publication The Intercept and author of Blackwater: The Rise of the Worlds Most Powerful Mercenary Army, which won the George Polk Book Award. ... ... ( read more! ) ... ... ... ... ... ... ...