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Edward Joseph Snowden (born ) is a former United States National Security Agency (NSA) intelligence contractor who leaked classified documents revealing the existence of global surveillance programs. Born in 1983 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, he attended a community college and later enrolled in a master's programme at the University of Liverpool without finishing it. In 2006 ...

Edward Snowden, American intelligence contractor who in 2013 revealed the existence of secret wide-ranging information-gathering programs conducted by the NSA. He was charged with espionage and subsequently sought refuge in Russia. Learn more about Snowden’s life and career.

Edward Snowden has been in exile in Russia since 2013 after fleeing Hong Kong, where he handed over tens of thousands of top-secret documents to journalists. Photograph: Baikal/Alamy

What did Edward Snowden do? Edward Snowden is an American whistle-blower who leaked classified information from the NSA when he was an employee there in 2013. He uncovered many global surveillance programs run by the NSA with the cooperation of telecommunication companies and European governments. It prompted an important discussion about people’s privacy and national security in general.

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