Carnivore

I am reminded of rumors which likely still trip computers up and down the guv'mint structure.

http://archive.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2001/11/28/142513.shtml

Go and try iterations of the carnivore theme, you may get paranoid over the delay or odd--well, anything odd will make you pause when you are thinking.

http://www.google.com/#q=carnivore+cia&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.&fp=38378e84586d88e6&hl=en

http://old.disinfo.com/archive/pages/dossier/id408/pg1/index.html

They had to do with programs and/or devices which would open up electronics like a skeleton key for the purposes, good or evil, of the keyholder.

It seems like the matter has trickled down to a degree which matters concretely to us, each and every one.

---"...reports have surfaced that police in Michigan are using an electronic device, the Cellebrite UFED, that can pull data off a variety of cellphones and smartphones, including Android devices, iPhones and iPads. According to Cellebrite’s website, its UFED can obtain email, Web bookmarks, Web history, SIM data, cookies, instant messages, Bluetooth devices, GPS fixes, call logs, contacts and much more from your phone...."---(http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/news/are-smartphone-searches-legal-5603061?click=pm_latest)

Read more: Are Smartphone Searches Legal – Michigan State Police - Popular Mechanics

At any rate the subject came up what with the police having a window and a quick one potentially into our lives with a magic lantern style tool. If not quite now, at some point it would seem. Ugh.

http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/gadgets/news/are-smartphone-searches-legal-5603061?click=pm_latest