FBI, NSA seek tech firms’ help in war on terror at Silicon Valley meeting

It’s no secret that the U.S. government wants the tech industry’s help in waging its war on terror.

What has been a secret, up till now, is the exact agenda of a meeting between technology executives and government officials, to be held in Silicon Valley later on Friday.

The government will seek help in thwarting recruitment and countering propaganda, and measuring its success in doing so. It will also ask the industry to help law enforcers and intelligence services identify terrorists and prevent their attacks, according to The Guardian, which published a copy of the agenda Friday.

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