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Verizon and AT&T to issue transparency reports

Molly Wood Dec 26, 2013
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Verizon and AT&T to issue transparency reports

Molly Wood Dec 26, 2013
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By now, the tech world is familiar with transparency reports from companies like Google, Apple, and Facebook. The reports detail a number of metrics, like how many law enforcement requests have come in for email data. The takeaway from Google this year was that government snooping is way up. Now, just before 2013 draws to a close, the world is getting a new set of reports from older tech companies like Verizon and AT&T. Count Time Magazine tech reporter Sam Gustin among the surprised. Click the audio player above to hear the story.

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