Which governments love your Facebook data the most?

Which governments love your Facebook data the most? The social network recently released new information showing the number of user data requests it received for the first half of this year. As usual, the United States was at the top of the request league by a considerable distance. Read more in Statista's latest infographic feature in the Independent.

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This chart shows the number of requests for user data and percentage granted.

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Number of user data requests issued to Facebook by federal and government agencies in the United States as of the 1st half 2025
Number of user data requests issued to Facebook by federal agencies and governments during 2nd half 2024, by country
Number of user data requests issued to Facebook by the United Kingdom (UK) government as of 1st half 2024
Number of user data requests issued to Facebook by federal and government agencies in Italy as of 1st half 2023
Number of user data requests issued to Facebook by federal and government agencies in Canada as of 1st half 2023
Number of user data requests issued to Facebook by federal agencies and governments worldwide as of 1st half 2025

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