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Obama and executives from Facebook and Google talk programs NSA surveillance
The U.S. president , Barack Obama , met Friday with top executives of Internet companies and technology to ensure that his government is "committed " to protecting the privacy of individuals .
The U.S. president , Barack Obama , met Friday with top executives of Internet companies and technology to ensure that his government is "committed " to protecting the privacy of individuals .
This meeting comes just one week before the self-imposed deadline for the U.S. president to review the programs of the National Security Agency (NSA ) , as recalled by the newspaper ' The Washington Post' .
The CEOs of Facebook, Google , Netflix and other companies in the sector spent more than two hours with Obama stating their concerns about spyware NSA , who sparked outrage and criticism from a number of these companies.
"The president has reiterated the commitment of his Government action that can give people greater confidence that their rights are being protected ," said the White House statement , which also specifies that the message searches persevere in that there are important tools that seek to maintain national security safe.
The meeting was attended by the CEO of Facebook , Mark Zuckerberg , who last week criticized surveillance practices and claimed the U.S. government , through its page on the social network, which the president personally called to express their discontent.
"When our engineers work tirelessly to improve safety, imagine that you are protecting criminals, not of our own government," Zuckerberg , who added that " unfortunately , it appears that a total reform and take real long time," he said.
This call has occurred in a context of new revelations about U.S. intelligence on the part of U.S. intelligence exanalista Edward Snowden . Some documents leaked online have indicated that the NSA used Facebook pages to collect information from their targets by malicious code and so infiltrate your computers and delete data.


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