We ’ve sure as shooting acquire a lot this year about the surveillance state . Thanks to the cache of intelligence documents leak by Edward Snowden , as well as the hoards of legal records we liberated through our Freedom of Information Act lawsuit , we ’ve had immense amounts of Modern information to have and process . But how many of the details do you recall ? It ’s time for a pop quiz .
And Dec. 21 just happens to be the 100th anniversary of the crossword puzzle .
We ’ve write about theword gamestop US officials playact when defending the NSA ’s monolithic electronic surveillance organization , so it feel especially appropriate to round - up the highlights in one with child crossword puzzle . you’re able to snap the puzzle above for a with child image to print , or just downloadthis PDF .
( A tip : Whenever we ’re ask for a name , we have in mind only the surname . )
ACROSS
1 . NSA program that the political science claims is justified by Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act .
3 . In its First Unitarian cause , EFF contend the NSA is violating the First Amendment “ Freedom of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . ”
6 . PINWALE , PRISM , NUCLEON , MAINWAY and MARINA are all part of this NSA umbrella political program .
8 . Abbreviated name for the DOD electronic warfare division led by 23 - Across .
10 . Member of Congress who offered an amendment to the defense bill to cut funding for the NSA ’s operation under Section 215 of the Patriot Act .
11 . Telecom potbelly that whistleblower Mark Klein let out allowed the NSA to tap into its organisation .
15 . The NSA ’s British similitude .
16 . Senator from California who has long support the NSA and is now offering a fake fix .
18 . A orbicular coalition of civic social club groups say nations should adopt “ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and Proportionate Principles ” when it comes to electronic surveillance .
19 . The Director of National Intelligence who gave the “ least untruthful ” solvent to Congress .
21 . Acronym for the law EFF used to force the discharge of thousands of page of NSA - related documents .
23 . Top ranking general at the NSA .
27 . e-mail provider that exclude down after the Department of Justice demanded access code to its encryption key .
28 . She have EFF ’s 2013 Pioneer Award for her employment on the Snowden document .
29 . Senator from Oregon who , along with 26 - down , has been warn the world about NSA spying for years .
30 . full term for when an NSA worker uses electronic surveillance tools to spot on a romantic interest or ex - lover .
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2 . condition for telephony call record that admit when you made a call , to whom , and for how long , but not the conversation itself .
4 . He author the Patriot Act and suppose the NSA has stretch the constabulary far than Congress ever mean .
5 . EGOTISTICALGIRAFFE and EGOTISTICALGOAT are both NSA terms link with undermining this anonymity peter .
7 . In October , the Stop _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Us alignment edge in DC .
9 . NSA codename for political platform that tapped into Google and Yahoo data centers overseas .
12 . The NSA ’s computer tool , with dropdown menus and filter , for searching Internet action .
13 . Acronym for biz like World of Warcraft that the NSA infiltrated .
14 . The _ _ _ _ _ Committee investigate the NSA over standardized ill-usage in the seventies .
17 . Private contractor where whistleblower Edward Snowden worked ( for short ) .
20 . Airport where British police detained journalist Glenn Greenwald ’s better half , David Miranda , for nine time of day under terrorism laws .
22 . preside jurist of the FISA Court .
24 . US , UK , Canada , New Zealand and Australia are also known as the “ Five _ _ _ _ . ”
25 . Codename for NSA program to undermine and go against encoding .
26 . Senator from Colorado who , along with 29 - Across , has been warning the public about NSA spying for years .
Republished from Electronic Frontier Foundation’sDeeplinks blogwith permission .
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