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PRISM and Tempora: Why Germans fear Big Brother
First, there were the NSA snooping revelations courtesy of Mr Snowden and many Germans were not exactly pleased to realize they were included in the wide-ranging Internet surveillance. However, if you believe the continuing coverage in The Guardian, the American PRISM program was only the tip of the iceberg.
Government Communications Headquarters (Photo: British Govt/Wiki Commons)
First, there were the NSA snooping revelations courtesy of Mr Snowden and many Germans were not exactly pleased to realize they were included in the wide-ranging Internet surveillance. However, if you believe the continuing coverage in The Guardian, the American PRISM program was only the tip of the iceberg.