Edward Snowden

Birthday: 6/21/1983
Place of birth: Elizabeth City, North Carolina, USA
Fame for: Acting
Also known as: Edward Joseph Snowden, Ed Snowden
Social networks: Instagram , X (Twitter)

Biography

Edward Snowden is an American computer professional, former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) employee and former contractor for the United States government who copied and leaked classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) in 2013 without prior authorization. His disclosures revealed numerous global surveillance programs, many run by the NSA and the Five Eyes Intelligence Alliance with the cooperation of telecommunication companies and European governments.