The number of applications received Facebook από τις Αρχές για να παραδώσει δεδομένα χρηστών φαίνεται να έχει αυξηθεί κατά το πρώτο εξάμηνο του 2016, σύμφωνα με τα στοιχεία που παρουσίασε η εταιρεία. Παρακάτω παρουσιάζουμε τα requests of privacy that Facebook received in 2016 from governments, according to the transparency report that you can see in full from the link at the end of the publication.
Facebook has revealed all the National Security Letters (National Security Letters or NSL) it received in the first half of 2016 to deliver personal information of specific users in governments and various services law enforcement.
The information requested in the NSL includes the name, address and records of the electronic communications and transactions relating to that person. However, Facebook was not required to provide the content of the person's communications.
All government requests for account data for the largest social network increased by 27% worldwide compared to the second half of 2015. From 46.710 applications, the number has risen to 59.229 requests.
The majority of requests (more than 40 percent) came from law enforcement agencies of USA. India followed with 10,8 percent, and the United Kingdom came third with 9,2 percent.
The governments of France and Germany are also ranked very high since their percentage represents 6,4 percent and 6,2 percent of the total, respectively.
Countries like China and Russia were absent from the list as Facebook was banned.
Greece now, according to the Transparency Report, requested data for 398 users of Facebook and 84 from these requests were urgently identified. From the 398 requests received by Facebook, he served 326.
