From 77549358fa6c3354fd99ae53eb167fbd79c9e6fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jenn DeForest <42984983+jenndeforest@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2021 09:10:08 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update guidelines-for-legal-requests-of-user-data.md (#17528) --- ...uidelines-for-legal-requests-of-user-data.md | 17 ++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/github/site-policy/guidelines-for-legal-requests-of-user-data.md b/content/github/site-policy/guidelines-for-legal-requests-of-user-data.md index 15918305b3..f045697c83 100644 --- a/content/github/site-policy/guidelines-for-legal-requests-of-user-data.md +++ b/content/github/site-policy/guidelines-for-legal-requests-of-user-data.md @@ -199,7 +199,14 @@ If we receive a request for information under certain exigent circumstances (whe ### Cost reimbursement -We reserve the right to seek reimbursement for administrative costs associated with responding to requests for information, as allowed by law. +Under state and federal law, GitHub can seek reimbursement for costs associated with compliance with a valid legal demand, such as a subpoena, court order or search warrant. We only charge to recover some costs, and these reimbursements cover only a portion of the costs we actually incur to comply with legal orders. + +While we do not charge in emergency situations or in other exigent circumstances, we seek reimbursement for all other legal requests in accordance with the following schedule, unless otherwise required by law: + +- Initial search of up to 25 identifiers: Free +- Production of subscriber information/data for up to 5 accounts: Free +- Production of subscriber information/data for more than 5 accounts: $20 per account +- Secondary searches: $10 per search ### Data preservation @@ -215,14 +222,6 @@ c/o Corporation Service Company 2710 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 150N Sacramento, CA 95833-3505 ``` -Under state and federal law, GitHub can seek reimbursement for costs associated with compliance with a valid legal demand, such as a subpoena, court order or search warrant. We only charge to recover some costs, and these reimbursements cover only a portion of the costs we actually incur to comply with legal orders. - -While we do not charge in emergency situations or in other exigent circumstances, we seek reimbursement for all other legal requests in accordance with the following schedule, unless otherwise required by law: - -- Initial search of up to 25 identifiers: Free -- Production of subscriber information/data for up to 5 accounts: Free -- Production of subscriber information/data for more than 5 accounts: $20 per account -- Secondary searches: $10 per search Please make your requests as specific and narrow as possible, including the following information: