<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Google's DMCA Transparency Report, which was initially launched in May 2012, shared details of copyright takedown requests targeting URLs.</li><li>The increase in legitimate DMCA takedown requests led to a surge in removal actions, with 10 billion reported takedowns by November last year.</li><li>Recent data indicates a frozen update on Google's transparency report since mid-April, with no new information added regarding takedown statistics.</li><li>While Google continues forwarding DMCA notices to the Lumen database, there are concerns over redacted information in the public notices, hindering transparency.</li></ul>

Google’s DMCA Transparency Report ‘Freezes’ After Recent Volume Surge

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