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The German government has decided not to renew a contract with Verizon out of fear the telecom giant might be cooperating with the NSA and allowing the spy agency to snoop on private communication
Verizon provides Internet services to several German government departments but its contract ends in 2015. German officials announced on Thursday that they will not renew the contract, in part because of the revelations in the tens of thousands of documents leaked by Edward Snowden.
"There are indications that Verizon is legally required to provide certain things to the NSA, and that's one of the reasons the cooperation with Verizon won't continue," said German Interior Ministry spokesman Tobias Plate. Read more...
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