- Mass Data Transfers from Germany Aid US Surveillance "German intelligence sends massive amounts of intercepted data to the NSA, according to documents from whistleblower Snowden, which SPIEGEL has seen. The trans-Atlantic cooperation on technical matters is also much closer than first thought" http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/german-intelligence-sends-massive-amounts-of-data-to-the-nsa-a-914821.html#ref=rss 5 comments europe