"Domestic Surveillance Directorate" website -- great info in satire-tastic form. [View all]
http://nsa.gov1.info/utah-data-center/
About the Domestic Surveillance Directorate
The men and women of the Domestic Surveillance Directorate, together and individually, act for one thing and one thing alone ... WE ACT FOR THE GOOD OF THE NATION. Each employee takes a solemn oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic.
Our Vision
Domestic Information Dominance through Responsive Presence and Network Advantage.
Our Values
For us, collaboration is built into the very fabric of who we are. A component of both the U.S. Defense Department and the U.S. Intelligence Community, we also partner with other Federal Agencies to safeguard our national security. Domestic Surveillance is a team sport. No one organization has the resources to do the job alone.
Surveillance Strategies
PRISM Data Collection Program: Our #1 Source of Raw Intelligence
Using the PRISM program, our analysts can extract information directly from the servers of nine major American internet companies: Microsoft, Yahoo, Google, Facebook, PalTalk, AOL, Skype, YouTube, and Apple. This important partnership gives us direct access to audio, video, photographs, e-mails, documents and connection logs for each of these systems.
Established in 2007, the PRISM program has allowed us to closely track targeted individuals over time. Our ability to conduct live surveillance of search terms has given us important insights into their thoughts and intentions. Below are some slides from a recent presentation describing the extent of our abilities:



more information about this map: http://www.aclu.org/files/pdfs/eavesdropping101.pdf