When Edward Snowden Released Information About Programs Being Conducted by the NSA

question 51

Multiple Choice

When Edward Snowden released information about programs being conducted by the NSA, it was an example of:

• A) a leak.
• B) giving information on background.
• C) cyberterrorism.
• D) invasion of privacy.
• E) citizen journalism.

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