If that isn't a recipe for a shitstorm, I don't know what is.
Okay, those are pretty blanket denials, but their statements could be carefully crafted to not be lying, but not be telling the whole truth. At least, that's what Arrington believes.
Or maybe these companies aren't actively involved in the program? Well, The Washington Post just stepped back from the accusation that these tech companies were directly involved.
So basically, we have a scandal with no actual answers and lots of accusations flying around. It's a field day for the press, but users should wait before they start boycotting companies, and the press should do its job — investigate into PRISM until it finds the truth.
Until then, I'm going to sit out the blame game.