WaPo: Google says U.S. data requests have more than tripled since 2009

WaPo: Google says U.S. data requests have more than tripled since 2009:

In the second half of 2009, U.S.-based data requests numbered 3,580. By the first half of this year, that number had risen to 10,918 – a 205 percent increase. That pattern is also reflected globally, though to a lesser extent. Over the same period, international data requests on Google users roughly doubled.