74 countries sought data from Facebook for 38,000 of the network’s total 1.15 billion users.
Requests for Facebook data made from Jan to June 2013 (some requests include multiple users):
- United States (11,000-12,000 requests, 79% success)
- India (3,245 requests, 50% success)
- United Kingdom (1,975 requests, 68%success)
- Germany (1,886 requests, 37% success)
- Italy (1,705 requests, 53% success)
- France (1,574 requests, 39% success)
- Brazil (715 requests, 33% success)
- Australia (546 requests, 64% success)
- Spain (479 requests, 51% success)
- Poland (233 requests, 9% success)
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