Re: [privacy] Money Power vs. The NSA ? Not So Fast...

["Young, Keith" <Keith.Young () montgomerycountymd gov>]

> In fact, of the four major U.S. carriers, only Qwest reportedly 
> flatly refused to comply with the NSA's request and refused 
> to hand over the information. Still, changing telephone 
> carriers is not as easy as switching from Coca-Cola to Pepsi, 
> as phone users simply may not have much choice when it 
> comes to avoiding carriers that have allegedly cooperated with the NSA.
>
> For instance, Qwest only serves those in a 14-state region 
> from Arizona north to Wyoming and east to Minnesota. So 
> those on the east and west coasts cannot subscribe to the 
> carrier even if they wanted to.

I'm surprised that the VoIP companies (company?) have not made a statement yet regarding this...
 
--Keith
Keith Young, Security Official
Department of Technology Services
Montgomery County, Maryland
phone - (240) 777-2955


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