Former U.S. intelligence contractor and renowned whistleblower, Edward Snowden, has condemned Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) in the wake of accusations that the tech giants have been sharing push notification data with the Department of Justice. What Happened: Over the weekend, Snowden responded to a post that shared the letter Senator Ron Wyden wrote to the DOJ, asking the department to allow Google and Apple to inform their customers and the general public about “demands for smartphone app notification records.” Snowden said that the governme…
