Reddit Releases First Transparency Report
Reddit received 55 subpoenas, warrants and requests for user data in 2014, it said in its first transparency report released Thursday. Fifty-three percent of those requests were U.S. subpoenas; U.S. warrants, 15 percent; U.S. emergency requests, 13 percent; U.S. civil…
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subpoenas, 11 percent; and international requests, 9 percent, it said. Reddit provided user data for 58 percent of all government and civil requests; all U.S. state and federal government requests, 64 percent, it said. “Reddit has never received a National Security Letter, an order under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or any other classified request for user information,” it said. “If we ever receive such a request, we would seek to let the public know it existed.”