John Oliver Inspires New Website: CanTheySeeMyDick.com

 

Under normal circumstances, CanTheySeeMyDick.com might be a very NSFW website, but thanks to John Oliver, it’s actually full of information about NSA government surveillance.

In case you haven’t already heard, the HBO host traveled to Russia to interview Edward Snowden about surveillance and the national conversation about such. He recommended Snowden frame the conversation as “can the government see my dick pics?” because people actually do care about that.

And, lo and behold, CanTheySeeMyDick.com.

Here’s how the site, set up by Olivier Lacan, breaks down some of the relevant information:


And you can watch Oliver’s segment here, via HBO:

[h/t AV Club]

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