MIT Immersion Project Reveals What NSA's PRISM Program Knows

eWeek: When I first heard about the National Security Agency's PRISM operation at a conference in Washington, D.C., it wasn't clear just how significant that might be. I knew that the government was collecting information from emails, including the name and address of the recipients, the originator, the time and date of the message, and perhaps the size of the message. But it wasn't clear just how much the government could glean from that.

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