Reddit says it's banning more people than ever in big transparency pushIn 2022 it doubled permabans and cracked down on revenge porn. By S. Dent, 03.30.2023
Twitter reports record number of takedown requests from governmentsIt's the largest increase since the website started publishing transparency reports.By M. Moon, 01.26.2022
Twitter removed a lot more abusive content in the second half of 2020 than ever beforeThe company attributed the increase to policy changes it made throughout 2020. By I. Bonifacic, 07.14.2021
Pornhub's first transparency report details how it addresses illegal contentIt said it deleted 653,465 pieces of content that violated its guidelines.By M. Moon, 04.03.2021
YouTube’s appeal process is largely ineffectiveYouTube received 110,000 appeals for video takedowns. It only reinstated 24,000.By C. Fisher, 02.28.2020
TikTok report says China didn't request user info in the first half of 2019The report comes as the company attempts to convince US lawmakers it's not a spying threat. By I. Bonifacic, 01.02.2020
Google's 2020 transparency reports will include enterprise data requestsThey'll include a section on Google Cloud and GSuite data requests.By I. Bonifacic, 10.24.2019
Apple reveals how often governments request App Store takedownsThe company received 80 app takedown requests for 770 applications in the second half of 2018.By M. Moon, 07.03.2019
Facebook has taken down over 2 billion fake accounts in 2019The company says it also disabled 1.2 billion in Q4 2018.By E. Alvarez, 05.23.2019
Twitter suspensions for promoting terrorism drop yet againIts transparency report showed a decrease in child exploitation-related suspensions.By K. Holt, 05.09.2019
Warrantless searches of Americans’ data spiked 28 percent in 2018The number of foreign citizens targeted by the NSA also jumped.By C. Fisher, 04.30.2019
Yahoo issues first transparency report, replete with governmental data requestsBy D. Murph, 09.06.2013
Google's latest transparency report reveals 88 percent of US information requests are complied withBy D. Cooper, 01.24.2013
Twitter Transparency Report shows DMCA and government actions: US is biggest busybodyBy S. Dent, 07.03.2012