This will certainly be interesting to see how all of this plays out. The owners have way too much invested in these control schemes to just walk away from them. Their first priority will be to purge the MSM of stories to get this out of the public eye ASAP.

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/06/nsa-prism-verizon-surveillance/

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/03/ff_nsadatacenter/all/1