Monday, June 10, 2013

U.S. snooping revelations cause trouble for allies

Revelations of a huge, secret U.S. Internet spying program have raised awkward questions for allies, forced to explain whether they let Washington spy on their citizens or benefited from snooping that would be illegal at home.
U.S. officials have confirmed the existence of the secret program, codenamed PRISM, which according to documents leaked to the Washington Post and Britain's Guardian newspaper has given them access to emails, web chats and other communications from companies such as Google, Facebook, Twitter and Skype.

http://news.yahoo.com/u-snooping-revelations-cause-trouble-allies-181404781.html 

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