For Sean, who apparently doesn't know that google and the rest
of 'technology' psychos are US military contractors
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PRISM_%28surveillance_program%29
PRISM required (and received) no cooperation from Facebook or Google, hence the famous post-it that said "SSL applied here" with the smiley face. The NSA was tapping fiber between datacenters and pulling the traffic of there. That traffic is now all encrypted, so PRISM is no more, at least not in that form.