You're Being Watched: When Surveillance Goes Too Far

LivinLevin shared byon Jul 19

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The National Security Agency, or "No Such Agency," as it was sometimes cryptically referred during its early and most secretive years, may have been formed as early as 1952. Perhaps earlier. It's diff... icult to say. Although not much is understood about the agency's origins or history, its impact is keenly felt on every American citizen. Especially after the implementation of the Patriot Act. Other projects, such as Five Eyes and PRISM took the surveillance powers of the NSA and brought them to an international level. Beholden to no one, our knowledge of personal surveillance by government bodies comes from several whistleblowers. This infographic is a brief history of their actions and the terrifying power of government surveillance.