Updated at 13:52,22-04-2024

Facebook won’t reveal information to Belarusian security officials

Vital Ruhain, Euroradio

Facebook has published a report about inquiries for user data sent from different countries in 2015. Belarus requested information about one sure, Facebook did not share it.

"We respond to valid requests relating to criminal cases. Each and every request we receive is checked for legal sufficiency and we reject or require greater specificity on requests that are overly broad or vague,” the social networks administration reports.

It was Belarus’ first attempt to request information from Facebook. Ukraine requested information about 9 users in July-December 2015 and 4 requests were satisfied.

Facebook won’t reveal information to Belarusian security officials