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U.S. authorities and law enforcement agencies request twice as much user data from big tech firms as the EU, with the numbers steadily rising. According to data from Surfshark, worldwide government ...

The FBI is warning that hackers are obtaining private user information — including emails and phone numbers — from U.S.-based tech companies by compromising government and police email addresses to ...

Apple, Facebook, and Twitter saw an overall increase in the number of user data requests they got from world governments. Governments are typically granted data requests for "law enforcement" purposes ...

ROCHESTER — On a regular basis, Rochester Public Schools receives data requests from a third party asking for the district’s purchasing records: what supplies it’s ordered, who it purchased them from, ...

Oregon health officials have turned over personally sensitive data about some Medicaid patients to the federal government as part of a spending probe — a move that follows months of heated debate over ...

KASSON, Minn. — In Minnesota, most government data is available upon request, free of charge. But that right, enshrined in the Minnesota Data Practices Act, is being put to the test in one local ...

The Financial Conduct Authority has clarified which companies are expected to respond to its recent data request, after several advisers said they were worried they had not received it. Ben Wright, ...