Russia was by far the most prolific content removal requester in the second half of 2023. During the most recently reported period, law enforcement and government agencies in Russia submitted 26,317 data removal requests to Google. South Korea ranked second, with 6,336 requests, while Taiwan followed, with 2,633 government content removal requests.
Number of government and court requests for content removal from Google in 2nd half of 2023, by region
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