#INN’s 2013 Person of the Year: Edward Snowden

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He pulled off the year’s most spectacular heist. Exiled from his country, the 30-year-old computer whiz has become the doomsayer of the information age

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NSA Tracks Billions of Cell-Phone Locations Daily

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The National Security Agency is gathering nearly 5 billion records a day on the whereabouts of cellphones around the world

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NSA Opponents Seek to Dismantle Spy Facility

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Anti-NSA activists would like to turn off the water to the NSA’s $1.5 billion Data Center in Bluffdale, Utah, and at other facilities around the country

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Activists Protest Utah’s NSA Spy Center

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An organization opposed to surveillance by the National Security Agency has been approved to “adopt” the section of highway running past the Utah Data Center

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NSA’s Utah Spy Facility Uses 1.7 Million Gallons of Water Daily

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More secrets, more water? The NSA data center in Bluffdale could require as many as 1.7 million gallons of water per day to operate and keep computers cool

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NSA Broke Privacy Laws Thousands of Times Annually

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The National Security Agency has broken privacy rules or overstepped its legal authority thousands of times each year since Congress granted the agency broad new powers in 2008, according to an internal audit and other top-secret documents

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NSA Collects Everything Users Do Online

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A top secret National Security Agency program allows analysts to search with no prior authorization through vast databases containing emails, online chats and the browsing histories of millions of individuals

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Building a Surveillance State…

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Twenty-five miles due south of Salt Lake City, a massive construction project is nearing completion. The heavily secured site belongs to the National Security Agency

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