Facebook recorded a minimal increase in overall government requests for account data in the second half of 2014, while requests from Western countries such as United States and United Kingdom dropped. According…
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Google reports slight decrease in data removal requests for June to December 2013 period
Google’s latest “Transparency Report”, released on Tuesday, reports a slight decrease in the number of government requests to remove information for the June 2013 to December 2013 period. The report revealed that…
Facebook complied with 70% government data requests in UK
Social networking giant Facebook on Wednesday revealed that it complied with 70 per cent of data requests from UK government while also revealing that global government requests for user information rose 24…
Google says demand for data from governments up by 150%
The report is published semi-annually to maintain transparency of its operations pertaining to data.
International Study: 40% European organizations obstruct citizens access private data
“What should have been a straightforward process was complex, confusing, frustrating and, in the end, largely unsuccessful.”
Google: India ranks second in user data requests
Latest reports from Google reveal that user data requests that came from India in 2013 was more than those put forward by any other Asian country. Google’s latest Data Transparency report, which…
Government data requests surged by 120% in last four years claims Google
According to Google’s latest transparency report published on Thursday, data requests by government agencies have increased by more than 120 percent since 2009 when the company first began publishing the data request…
Leading tech companies allowed to disclose more data request information
The Department of Justice, United States in a ruling on Monday announced leading tech companies including Microsoft, Google, Yahoo, Facebook and LinkedIn will now be allowed to disclose more information on data…
Huawei: No government requests received to handover data, ever
Huawei, one of the world’s leading information and communications companies, in its cyber security report released today has claimed that no government or any of their agencies have ever asked the company…
Microsoft reveals first six months worth of government data requests for 2013
Microsoft recently revealed the latest end-user data request figures in its Law Enforcement Requests Report for the first six months according to which it received 37,196 global requests for user data from…