Tech companies are looking to encryption to protect their data from the NSA - but the truth is, if the government wants, the government gets. Danny Palmer explores the issues
Among the many Prism revelations leaked by whistle-blower Edward Snowden, it came to light the National Security Agency (NSA) had spied on major web firms including Google and Yahoo, harvesting dat...
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