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Few requests for Facebook, Google user information from African governments in 2013
April 18, 2014 ♦ One Comment
Few requests for Facebook, Google user information from African governments in 2013

Despite reports of online surveillance, relatively few African governments – 8 to be exact – requested user information or content removal from Facebook or Google.

Google Transparency Report finds few removal requests from African governments in 2012
April 27, 2013 ♦ One Comment
Google Transparency Report finds few removal requests from African governments in 2012

Government requests for removal of Google content in Sub-Saharan Africa were again sporadic in 2012.