Dishfire
Sign in to saveDishfire (stylised DISHFIRE) is a covert global surveillance collection system and database run by the United States of America's National Security Agency (NSA) and the United Kingdom's Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) that collects hundreds of millions of text messages on a daily basis from around the world. A related analytic tool is known as Prefer.
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It sits within the topics GCHQ operations, Intelligence agency programmes revealed by Edward Snowden and National Security Agency operations.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
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Dishfire (stylised DISHFIRE) is a covert global surveillance collection system and database run by the United States of America's National Security Agency (NSA) and the United Kingdom's Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) that collects hundreds of millions of text messages on a daily basis from around the world. A related analytic tool is known as Prefer.
== Details == The database is operated by the following agencies: United States of America – National Security Agency (NSA) United Kingdom – Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ)
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