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This Database Gathers the Resumes of 27,000 Intelligence Workers

Maybe don't list secret codewords in your public LinkedIn profile.
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Surveillance is usually a one-way street. As the NSA and its partners monitor internet traffic, read peoples' emails, and analyse phone metadata, the public rarely gets an insight into the people who actually carry out this work. Now one project is trying to change that, with the release of a database containing the LinkedIn profiles of over 27,000 people working in the intelligence community.

An example profile, with name removed. Image: Transparency Toolkit