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PRISM (NSA)

Providers & companies which joined the PRISM program.
Providers & companies which joined the PRISM program.

NSA's PRISM is a program that collects internet communications from various US internet companies. It stores communications from companies like Microsoft, Google, Apple, Facebook and even YouTube. It allows the NSA to monitor the internet traffic of foreigners and even Americans. The documents that prove PRISM's existence were leaked by Edward Snowden.