Daily News Article - December 10, 2013
1. The first paragraph of a news article should answer the questions who, what, where and when. List the who, what, where and when of this news item. (NOTE: The remainder of a news article provides details on the why and/or how.)
2. For what reason did the NSA and GCHQ conduct this spying program?
3. How are game companies reacting to Snowden's revelation?
4. In addition to teens, who is playing World of Warcraft, according to one of the leaked NSA documents?
5. What exactly were the GCHQ and NSA looking for in their surveillance?
6. a) Publicizing this information not only alerts gamers, it also alerts terrorists who might have been using the games as the intelligence agencies suspected. Did Snowden do the right thing to leak these particular documents? Explain your answer.
b) If you have played, or do play any of these games, would this information affect your gaming habits? Explain your answer.