Сокращен распил бюджета в АНБ США.
С 1 декабря Агентство Национальной Безопасности США прекращает отслеживать каждый телефонный звонок в США, и эта обязанность, в случае каких-либо подозрений, возлагается на телефонные компании по просьбам чиновников -
https://reason.com/blog/2015/11/29/the-nsa-will-stop-collecting-your-phone :
"Now, should a certain phone number be deemed suspicious by government officials, they must make a specific request to the appropriate telephone company in order to retrieve the data.
One thing you don't have to worry about is that American intelligence will in any way be compromised by having to follow new procedures".
https://reason.com/blog/2015/11/29/the-nsa-will-stop-collecting-your-phone :
"Now, should a certain phone number be deemed suspicious by government officials, they must make a specific request to the appropriate telephone company in order to retrieve the data.
One thing you don't have to worry about is that American intelligence will in any way be compromised by having to follow new procedures".