Twitter has published its fifth transparency report, revealing that the number of requests it receives from different countries around the world is continuing to climb, up 46_percent since its last report in February. In total, it said 2,058 requests for account information had been received from 54 different countries between January and June this year, which includes 8 countries that had never previously lodged requests. Additionally, it received 432 requests to remove content (from 31 countries, including 3 new ones) and 9,199 copyright takedown requests for Twitter and Vine posts. While these numbers might seem relatively small compared to the...
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