Between January and the end of June, 2023, Russian government bodies submitted 2,296 content removal requests to TikTok, while authorities in Bangladesh submitted almost 1,046 removal requests. In total, courts submitted 8,326 removal requests to the video-sharing platform. During the measured period, 77 countries submitted content and account removal requests to TikTok.
Number of content removal requests issued to TikTok by government bodies in 1st half of 2023, by country
According to the source "total requests received" is defined as government requests to remove or restrict access to content or accounts. The number includes requests with inaccurate URLs. Additionally, "total accounts received" is defined as government requests over "valid account URLs," IUDs, usernames, and any other identifiable account information.
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