Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Wikipedia files lawsuit against US spy agency

The organization behind the popular website Wikipedia is taking the US government to court  over allegations that it's spying on users.

The lawsuit claims that mass surveillance of internet traffic by America's National Security Agency - or NSA - violates the US constitution.

As Malcolm Brown reports, the plaintiffs also argue that the surveillance has a "chilling effect" on free expression around the world. 

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