Google: data requests from federal agencies 2022

From January to June 2022, Google received 194,051 requests for disclosure of user information. Overall, the country with the most user data requests was the United States, totaling 72,718 requests. India ranked second with 32,335 such requests from government and federal agencies.

Number of user data requests issued to Google from federal agencies and governments during 1st half 2022, by country

Country	Amount of user data requests
United States	72,718
India	32,335
Germany	25,668
Brazil	11,515
United Kingdom	9,853
Poland	7,133
France	6,125
Spain	4,912
South Korea	3,439
Australia	2,554
Italy	1,539
Ireland	1,240
Switzerland	1,213
Canada	1,164
Portugal	1,097
Austria	1,087
Belgium	999
Taiwan	867
Sweden	760
Netherlands	729

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Release date

November 2022

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

H1 2022

Special properties

Government and federal agency requests for data

Supplementary notes

Data reflects the number of law enforcement agency requests for information Google receive at Google and YouTube. Includes subpoenas, search warrants, other court orders, emergency disclosure requests, preservation requests pen register orders, and wiretap orders.

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