Government requests for user data worldwide

Statistics report on government requests for user data

Government requests for user data worldwide

This statistical report presents research on user data requests sent to global tech companies by governments. It looks at some of the biggest companies and their experience with such requests. Based on the information published by global tech companies, the report also briefly examines the amount of user data disclosed. The report then provides statistical information about government content removal requests issued to internet companies.

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Requests sent to Google

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  • Basic Statistic Google user data requests from federal agencies and governments H2 2009-H2 2023
  • Basic Statistic Google user data requests from federal agencies and governments H2 2023, by country
  • Basic Statistic Google Enterprise customer data requests from agencies and governments H2 2023
  • Premium Statistic Requests for Google user data by public authorities in Germany H2 2009-H1 2023
  • Basic Statistic Requests for user information from Google India H1 2023, by type
  • Premium Statistic Google user data requests by U.S. federal authorities 2010-2023
  • Basic Statistic Requests to Google for user data in France H1 2019- H2 2023
  • Basic Statistic Requests to Google for user data in Italy H1 2019- H2 2023

Google: disclosed data

4
  • Basic Statistic Share of Google user data requests by governments with disclosure 2019-2023
  • Basic Statistic Disclosed user data requests to Google in Italy H1 2019- H2 2023
  • Basic Statistic Disclosed user data requests to Google in France H1 2019- H1 2023
  • Basic Statistic Disclosed user data requests to Google in the U.S. H1 2019- H2 2023

Requests sent to Meta

7
  • Basic Statistic Global Facebook user data requests from federal agencies H1 2013- H1 2023
  • Basic Statistic Facebook user data requests from federal agencies & governments H1 2023, by country
  • Basic Statistic Canada: Facebook data requests from government agencies 2013-2023
  • Basic Statistic Government requests for content removal from Facebook India H1 2016-H2 2023
  • Basic Statistic Italy: Facebook data requests from government agencies 2015-2023
  • Basic Statistic UK: Facebook data requests from government agencies 2015-2023
  • Basic Statistic U.S. Facebook data requests from government agencies 2013-2023

Requests sent to TikTok

4
  • Basic Statistic TikTok: content removal requests from government bodies H1 2023, by country
  • Basic Statistic TikTok: user data requests from federal agencies & governments H1 2023, by country
  • Basic Statistic Brazil: TikTok user data requests from governmental agencies as of H1 2023
  • Basic Statistic Mexico: TikTok user data requests from governmental agencies as of H1 2023

Requests sent to other companies

9
  • Basic Statistic User data requests to Microsoft by law enforcement H2 2022, by country
  • Basic Statistic Global number of user data requests to Microsoft by law enforcement 2019-2022
  • Basic Statistic Share of user data requests to Microsoft with partial disclosure H2 2022, by country
  • Basic Statistic Account data requests to Apple by governments worldwide H1 2023, by market
  • Basic Statistic Global number of account data requests to Apple H1 2013-H1 2023
  • Basic Statistic Global share of disclosed account data requests to Apple 2013- H1 2023
  • Premium Statistic LinkedIn: global and U.S. government data requests 2011-2023
  • Basic Statistic Snapchat: user data requests by U.S. federal authorities 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Global user data requests to OnlyFans 2023

Requests for content removal

10
  • Basic Statistic Countries with the most requests for content removal sent to Google 2013-2022
  • Basic Statistic Main reasons used by governments to request content removal from Google 2013-2022
  • Basic Statistic U.S. government requests for content removal from Google H2 2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of content removal requests from Google in Russia 2016-2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of content items requested to be removed from Google in Russia 2016-2023
  • Basic Statistic Reasons for content removal requests from Google in Russia 2023
  • Basic Statistic U.S. government reasons for content removal requests from Google H2 2023
  • Premium Statistic LinkedIn: government requests for content removal 2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of videos removed from YouTube worldwide as of Q2 2024
  • Basic Statistic Number of videos removed from YouTube worldwide Q2 2024, by country
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