This is what appears to be an uncommonly know fact. There are groups of governments in 14 countries that spy on their citizens to “reduce crime” then they’ll relay that information to one or more of their allies for intel from their country.
5 eye alliances include:
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- 🇺🇸 United States
9 eye alliances include:
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- 🇺🇸 United States
5 eyes plus:
- Denmark 🇩🇰
- France 🇫🇷
- The Netherlands 🇳🇱
- Norway 🇳🇴
14 eye alliances include:
- Australia 🇦🇺
- Canada 🇨🇦
- New Zealand 🇳🇿
- United Kingdom 🇬🇧
- United States 🇺🇸
- Denmark 🇩🇰
- France 🇫🇷
- The Netherlands 🇳🇱
- Norway 🇳🇴
Five and Nine eyes plus
- Belgium 🇧🇪
- Germany 🇩🇪
- Italy 🇮🇹
- Spain 🇪🇸
- Sweden 🇸🇪
This is something to consider when choosing a VPN provider.
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They spy on each other link to an article where Denmark is spying on Angela Merkle, the chancellor of the E.U. parliament.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/31/denmark-helped-us-spy-on-angela-merkel-and-european-allies-report/
Sources:
https://www.wired.co.uk/article/matrix-encrypted-messaging-app-governments/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/31/denmark-helped-us-spy-on-angela-merkel-and-european-allies-report/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Eyes: