WikiLeaks Founder: Users of the iPhone, BlackBerry, Gmail So Spies Target

Founder of whistle blower site Wikileaks Julian Assange re throws a shocking statement. This time, related to smartphone users it says are threatened to bethe victim of mass surveillance.

According to Julian, this is as the impact of the terrorist attacks of 9 / 11, so that those in power so always be vigilant against various threats.

"Who has an iPhone? Who are BlackBerry users? Who is using Gmail? Well,you all got," he said, while speaking at the City University of London.

"The fact is that currently the company has sold in bulk intelligencereconnaissance systems to many countries around the world." he added.

This warning also comes with the launch of the site named Julian Spyfilesproject.

In the project, revealed the activity of about 160 companies in 25 countries that develop technologies to track and monitor each individual from the phone, email, internet browser and track record.

"This is a deep investigation and suggests that this phenomenon is not a smallindustry since 10 years ago," explained Julian.

"The incidence of 9 / 11 has made the countries in Europe, USA, Canada,South Africa, and others to develop a system of spies to us all," he concluded, quoted from the National Post, Saturday (12/03/2011)