GitHub's 2015 Transparency Report
GitHub has publishedits 2015 transparency report. "This 2015 report details the types ofrequests we receive for user accounts, user content, information about ourusers, and other such information, and how we process thoserequests. Transparency and trust are essential to GitHub and to the opensource community, and giving you access to information about these requestscan protect you, protect us, and help you feel safe as you work onGitHub." The report notes that a significant number of requests forremoval of content are notices submitted under the Digital MillenniumCopyright Act, or the DMCA.