Identity area
Reference code
GUA/12/5/1
Title
Destroyed computers and IT equipment formerly containing data leaked by Edward Snowdon
Date(s)
- c2010-2013 (Creation)
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objects
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Scope and content
A collection of destroyed computer parts from machines that once held copies of secret National Security Agency (NSA) files leaked to the Guardian by Edward Snowden. The computers were destroyed at Kings Place on the instructions of GCHQ. A variety of power tools were used, including an angle grinder and a degausser.
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Researcher access to objects is at the discretion of the archivists, and dependant on condition and current location.
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Closed until
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