US federal court calls NSA’s mass phone data collection illegal

Cointelegraph

Published Sep 02, 2020 04:53PM ET

Updated Sep 02, 2020 06:40PM ET

In the final decision on a criminal case that began a decade ago, an appellate court has said that the National Security Agency’s phone data collection practices were in fact illegal. They did, however, uphold the convictions in the case.

According to the 9th Circuit Court’s Sept. 2 opinion in USA v. Moalin:

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