Transparency Report

Meta Shuts Down Huge Chinese Disinformation CampaignMeta Shuts Down Huge Chinese Disinformation Campaign

Meta Shuts Down Huge Chinese Disinformation Campaign

Nearly 9,000 Facebook and Instagram accounts associated with Chinese disinformation campaign have been closed by Meta

2 years ago
Oversight Board: Facebook ‘Not Forthcoming’ On VIP Cross-check SystemOversight Board: Facebook ‘Not Forthcoming’ On VIP Cross-check System

Oversight Board: Facebook ‘Not Forthcoming’ On VIP Cross-check System

Facebook’s own oversight board has slammed the platform for withholding relevant information about its VIP cross-check system

3 years ago
Twitter Suspends 166,000 Accounts For TerrorismTwitter Suspends 166,000 Accounts For Terrorism

Twitter Suspends 166,000 Accounts For Terrorism

Says the decline in banned terrorism content is partly down to effectiveness of its policing tech

6 years ago
Apple Discloses Record Number Of US Government Data RequestsApple Discloses Record Number Of US Government Data Requests

Apple Discloses Record Number Of US Government Data Requests

US government ramps up national security data requests for Apple, despite uneasy relationship

7 years ago
Microsoft Sees Doubling Of US Government Spy Data RequestsMicrosoft Sees Doubling Of US Government Spy Data Requests

Microsoft Sees Doubling Of US Government Spy Data Requests

Redmond also, for the first time ever, publishes national security letter used by government to obtain user data

8 years ago
US And German Governments Make Most Google Data RequestsUS And German Governments Make Most Google Data Requests

US And German Governments Make Most Google Data Requests

Record number of government data requests around the world with the US seeking the most information

9 years ago
Apple Consistently Compiles With US Data RequestsApple Consistently Compiles With US Data Requests

Apple Consistently Compiles With US Data Requests

Privacy champion? Apple's own figures reveal it nearly always compiles with US requests for user data

9 years ago
Microsoft Reports Rise in Government Data RequestsMicrosoft Reports Rise in Government Data Requests

Microsoft Reports Rise in Government Data Requests

New Microsoft transparency website reveals rising law enforcement and US intelligence data requests

9 years ago
Google: Government Data Requests Grew 150 Percent Since 2009Google: Government Data Requests Grew 150 Percent Since 2009

Google: Government Data Requests Grew 150 Percent Since 2009

Amid concern over government Internet surveillance, user data requests have continued to rise

11 years ago
Google’s Latest Transparency Report Criticises Intelligence AgenciesGoogle’s Latest Transparency Report Criticises Intelligence Agencies

Google’s Latest Transparency Report Criticises Intelligence Agencies

Google is not allowed to reveal how much information is requested by organisations like the NSA, and it’s not happy…

11 years ago
Apple Opens Up About Snooping RequestsApple Opens Up About Snooping Requests

Apple Opens Up About Snooping Requests

Better late than never...Apple finally reveals the snooping requests it has received from various governments

11 years ago
SDN Market Set To Boom, Study PredictsSDN Market Set To Boom, Study Predicts

SDN Market Set To Boom, Study Predicts

The software-defined networking (SDN) space will be a boom market over the next five years, predicts a new study

12 years ago
Google: Government Censorship Hits Fresh HighGoogle: Government Censorship Hits Fresh High

Google: Government Censorship Hits Fresh High

Governments increasingly trying to censor Web, Google finds

12 years ago
Hollywood Issues Takedown Requests On… Takedown Requests?Hollywood Issues Takedown Requests On… Takedown Requests?

Hollywood Issues Takedown Requests On… Takedown Requests?

Google’s list of takedown requests could become the largest index of pirate content in the world

12 years ago

Google: Western Democracies Guilty Of Internet Censorship

Google Transparency Report paints a worrying picture

13 years ago

Google Transparency Report Tracks Censorship

Google's new Transparency Report tool exposes government requests for data and attempts at censorship around the world

15 years ago