Think of how five eyes works. You can't directly spy on or access personal data of someone from you own country. You basically mirror/reflect it to other members so it is considered legal.
I definitely agree it goes further. BlackBerry vs. Iphone etc. Are iphones/ipads the weak link? Hence the photo of the shipmemnt. Someone notoriously had to switch to ona.
Compromised Iphones planted overseas where they were purchased to avoid tampering. Was it a setup?
Reporters know enough to use burner phones, but remember these people are stupid.
They want it all… and they are going to get it…..good and hard!!
Shutout to H.L. Mencken