NSA’s XKEYSCORE spy program is “as easy as typing a few words in Google”

NSA’s XKEYSCORE spy program is “as easy as typing a few words in Google”

The National Security Agency’s infamous XKEYSCORE program, revealed by leaker Edward Snowden, makes searching the world’s private communications as easy to use as Google, according to training documents published by the Intercept.

XKEYSCORE was one of the first programs that the Guardian wrote about when Snowden began leaking NSA documents in 2013.