During the first half of 2023, the social media and forum community platform Reddit received the biggest share of its content removal requests from India. Reddit chose to comply with 88 percent of the 29 requests received by the Indian authorities. Governmental bodies can request the removal of entire communities, pieces of content, or content in bulk from the platform for a variety of reasons, including the alleged violation of local laws. Russia ranked second based on the number of content removal requests, followed by Australia, and the United Kingdom.
Number of content removal requests made to Reddit by governments and compliance rate from January to June 2023, by country
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Reddit. (2023). Number of content removal requests made to Reddit by governments and compliance rate from January to June 2023, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255296/government-content-removal-requests-to-reddit-by-country/
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