> They believe that the NSA/CIA has their entire browsing history on file, that the interview process may see them confronted by some awful website they visited

> They believe that the NSA/CIA has their entire browsing history on file, that the interview process may see them confronted by some awful website they visited late one night in their teens. Even if they had this information, the most likely strike would be if you lied about it rather than if you actually did it. They are fully aware of the range of behavior that humans are capable of, perhaps in a way that many 25 yos are not.