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Dates when PRISM collection began for each provider (Original Post) damnedifIknow Jun 2013 OP
Facebook and Google insist they did not know of Prism surveillance program damnedifIknow Jun 2013 #1
People still used AOL in 2011? n/t Ian David Jun 2013 #2
All of those listed are chat protocols as well as companies Recursion Jun 2013 #4
Nothing like a badly-designed, out of context powerpoint slide... Recursion Jun 2013 #3

damnedifIknow

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1. Facebook and Google insist they did not know of Prism surveillance program
Sun Jun 9, 2013, 11:45 PM
Jun 2013

"With their credibility about privacy issues in sharp focus, all the technology companies said to be involved in the program issued remarkably similar statements.

All said they did not allow the government "direct access" to their systems, all said they had never heard of the Prism program, and all called for greater transparency."

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jun/07/google-facebook-prism-surveillance-program

Damned if I know

Recursion

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4. All of those listed are chat protocols as well as companies
Sun Jun 9, 2013, 11:58 PM
Jun 2013

Maybe it's when they added those protocols to the listener. People do still use AIM and ICQ.

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