[dba-Tech] Why is Redmond scanning our Skype message?

For us, people reading our Skype messages, may deem that we lead incredibly
boring lives. 

That asks the question, according to the following link, why is our Skype
messages being read at all. 

http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Skype-with-care-Microsoft-is-read
ing-everything-you-write-1862870.html

Jim