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The NSA and Surveillance Made Simple

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Confused about the NSA revelations? Do you wonder how this affects you? Why spies have been monitoring Facebook, Gmail and Skype? And even if we are being watched online, how does that affect what we do online?

These are some of the questions raised by this short animation from The Guardian.

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