Hi fredvries and Chris Thomas,
The sad thing is that the first and second unrelated issues are just as an excuse for the third.
And not only governments do this also Big Media to serve the same ends,
Privacy is now non-existing. see for Tor not being all that secure:
http://howtosplitanatom.com/news/tor-might-not-be-so-secure/ Then when one uses Smarthide
http://www.smarthide.com/ , it is not free but will keep things anonymous...
From windows 95 hence on Windows has come with inbuilt "keys" that are US government licensed.
And all you publish via your Internet Service Provider is common knowledge and can be related back to the chair you sit in. So you live in a fully transparent world and you better realize that fact,
polonus