Figures represent the number of government requests for user data from the United States issued by U.S. authorities for U.S. criminal investigations. They also include requests made on behalf of other governments pursuant to mutual legal assistance treaties and other diplomatic mechanisms.
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Snapchat user data requests by U.S. federal authorities H2 2014-H1 2025
During the first half of 2025, photo sharing and chat app Snapchat received * user data requests from the federal agencies and courts in the United States, a slight increase from the previous half year. The number of user data requests peaked in the second half of ****.
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Snap Inc.. (December 1, 2025). Number of user data requests made to Snapchat from U.S. federal agencies and courts from 2nd half of 14 to 1st half of 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 17, 2026, from /statistics/535374/snapchat-us-government-user-data-requests/
Snap Inc.. "Number of user data requests made to Snapchat from U.S. federal agencies and courts from 2nd half of 14 to 1st half of 2025." Chart. December 1, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 17, 2026. /statistics/535374/snapchat-us-government-user-data-requests/
Snap Inc.. (2025). Number of user data requests made to Snapchat from U.S. federal agencies and courts from 2nd half of 14 to 1st half of 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 17, 2026. /statistics/535374/snapchat-us-government-user-data-requests/
Snap Inc.. "Number of User Data Requests Made to Snapchat from U.S. Federal Agencies and Courts from 2nd Half of 14 to 1st Half of 2025." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 1 Dec 2025, /statistics/535374/snapchat-us-government-user-data-requests/
Snap Inc., Number of user data requests made to Snapchat from U.S. federal agencies and courts from 2nd half of 14 to 1st half of 2025 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/535374/snapchat-us-government-user-data-requests/ (last visited July 17, 2026)
Number of user data requests made to Snapchat from U.S. federal agencies and courts from 2nd half of 14 to 1st half of 2025 [Graph], Snap Inc., December 1, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/535374/snapchat-us-government-user-data-requests/
