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ISPs Compliance with Lawful Requests

ISPs compliance with lawful requests such as subpoenas, court orders, and search warrants, and the varying response times and retention policies.

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Jan 22, 2026

How do ISPs respond to lawful requests for subscriber logs and how long does it take?

with lawful requests—subpoenas, court orders and search warrants—but the legal route required and the practical response time vary widely: many cable operators keep IP-to-subscriber logs only 90–180 d...