TekSavvy provides subscriber info in more than 70% of government agency requests

CHATHAM, Ont. — In its latest transparency report, published this month, ISP TekSavvy reveals it received 42 requests for subscriber information from government agencies last fall and provided the requested information in 30 of those cases, representing a response rate of 71.4%. TekSavvy’s July report covers the period between October 1 to December 31, 2019, and breaks down the data by the type of authority behind the requests and by jurisdiction. Generally, the type of information requested was basic identifying information (subscriber name, service address, billing address, telephone number or email address), location tracking data and stored data. Of the...