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From www.huffingtonpost.com - July 3, 2013 4:22 PM

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Since 2009, Google has been lauded for publishing "transparency reports" on government requests to take information offline. Each time a government official asks for a search result to be blocked or a YouTube video to be removed, Google marks down the request and discloses the number of such takedowns each nation has asked for every six months or so.

 

While a worthy cause for transparency advocates, the reports make for dry reading -- which is why designer Sebastian Sadowski recently created a visualization of all Google's transparency reports from 2010 to 2012 for 55 nations."