During the first half of 2023, web search was the Google platform most affected by global government content removal requests, with 59 percent of removal requests citing the source. YouTube accounted 21.1 percent of government-related content removal requests.
Google products most affected by global government content removal requests as of 1st half 2023
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Google. (August 26, 2023). Google products most affected by global government content removal requests as of 1st half 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128969/us-government-reasons-requests-for-content-removal-google/
Google. "Google products most affected by global government content removal requests as of 1st half 2023." Chart. August 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128969/us-government-reasons-requests-for-content-removal-google/
Google. (2023). Google products most affected by global government content removal requests as of 1st half 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128969/us-government-reasons-requests-for-content-removal-google/
Google. "Google Products Most Affected by Global Government Content Removal Requests as of 1st Half 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128969/us-government-reasons-requests-for-content-removal-google/
Google, Google products most affected by global government content removal requests as of 1st half 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128969/us-government-reasons-requests-for-content-removal-google/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Google products most affected by global government content removal requests as of 1st half 2023 [Graph], Google, August 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1128969/us-government-reasons-requests-for-content-removal-google/