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Evan Bartlett
Nov 05, 2014
Facebook has reported that the number of requests for its users' data from intelligence and security agencies rose by 24 per cent in the first half of this year.
The social network has released its third global Government Requests Report and found there were 2,110 data requests in the UK alone - an increase of 204 from the last six months of 2013.
Requests in the UK had seen a slight decrease in the second half of last year before rising again, a trend which was replicated in countries like the Germany and Italy.
The report also shows that requests have continued to rise in countries like France, Australia and the US, the latter having by far the most requests.
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