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Douglas Rushkoff

What can the NSA do with phone and Internet data?

Global Politics

The NSA is tracking phone and Internet data on American citizens and has been for years. It’s estimated that one in seven NSA investigations utilize information from top PRISM, their top-secret Internet data tracking program. What does the government want with these massive stores of data?

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