Between July and December 2018, government agencies, police and courts of a multitude of countries submitted a total of 11,221 content removal requests to the microblogging platform Twitter. The latest Twitter Transparency Report shows that Twitter received approximately eight percent more global legal demands, impacting two percent fewer accounts compared to the previous reporting period.
Number of data removal requests issued to Twitter from 1st half 2012 to 2nd half 2018
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Twitter. (August 12, 2019). Number of data removal requests issued to Twitter from 1st half 2012 to 2nd half 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 10, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/315147/total-number-of-requests-for-data-removal-twitter/
Twitter. "Number of data removal requests issued to Twitter from 1st half 2012 to 2nd half 2018." Chart. August 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 10, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315147/total-number-of-requests-for-data-removal-twitter/
Twitter. (2019). Number of data removal requests issued to Twitter from 1st half 2012 to 2nd half 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 10, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315147/total-number-of-requests-for-data-removal-twitter/
Twitter. "Number of Data Removal Requests Issued to Twitter from 1st Half 2012 to 2nd Half 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315147/total-number-of-requests-for-data-removal-twitter/
Twitter, Number of data removal requests issued to Twitter from 1st half 2012 to 2nd half 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315147/total-number-of-requests-for-data-removal-twitter/ (last visited January 10, 2020)




