Impersonation and defamation are the two biggest reasons cited for content-removal requests

Reasons cited for content removal (% share of total)

Note: 1. Categories sorted in descending order of total requests in 2021. 2. Other reasons include copyright, hate speech, religious offense, regulated goods and services, bullying/harassment, trademark, violence, adult content, reason unspecified, government criticism, geographical dispute, electoral law, business complaints, suicide promotion, and drug abuse.
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