Sentence examples for the collected communications from inspiring English sources

Renewed in December 2012 over the objections of senate intelligence committee members Ron Wyden and Mark Udall, Section 702 also permits NSA analysts to search through the collected communications for identifying information about Americans, an amendment to so-called "minimisation" rules revealed by the Guardian in August and termed the "backdoor search loophole" by Wyden.

It also did not involve the retention and querying of incidentally collected communications.

Rooney said that leaks about incidentally collected communications of Americans might prevent the reauthorization of Section 702, a part of FISA that leads to significant incidental collection.

Rooney said that leaks about incidentally collected communications of Americans might prevent the reauthorization of Section 702, a part of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) that leads to significant incidental collection.

The Guardian has reported that the NSA operates a datamining program, codenamed Boundless Informant, that collates collected communications data by country of origin.

Rep. Nunes has remained mum about who summoned him to the White House to tell him that U.S. spy agencies had "incidentally" collected communications from Trump and his allies while surveilling foreign targets, but we may be closer to an answer.

"Second, the court said that the surveillance of the defendant did not involve a 'backdoor search,' that is when the government collects communications by targeting foreigners, but then turns around and searches its databases using email addresses or other identifiers belonging to Americans," Crocker said.

"About collection" allowed the agency to collect communications that are simply about a foreign target, regardless if they were under legal surveillance or suspected of a crime.

"The government's primary argument for extending the ability to collect communications data is that somehow there is a shortfall," he said.

In addition to describing the technical programs, the Sun articles disclosed a crisis in meeting N.S.A.'s demands for electrical power and described how the agency had rejected a program that had the promise of collecting communications while protecting Americans' privacy.

His argument hinged on the difference between collecting communications data and actually examining it, and he used his experience as a reporter to explain the distinction.