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Posted Feb 25, 2021 9:00 am AMES, Iowa Edward Snowden, the former CIA officer and National Security Agency consultant who leaked information about global surveillance programs, will speak live from Moscow in an Iowa State University lecture on March 4. In 2013, Snowden revealed that the U.S. government was pursuing an unprecedented system of mass surveillance. He fled to Hong Kong, and shared his information with The Guardian and The Washington Post, whose stories brought the revelations to international attention and launched a discussion of individual privacy and national security. Snowden will present “Digital Surveillance: How Gen Z Gave Up Its Privacy to Corporations and the Government” at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 4, livestreamed on YouTube.

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