Zendesk's Disclosure on National Security Letters
Does Zendesk disclose information about National Security Letters?
Zendesk is limited in what it can disclose about National Security Letters (NSLs) due to U.S. law. The company can only report the aggregate number of NSLs received in specified bands, with a six-month delay.
For the second half of 2023, Zendesk reported receiving zero National Security Letters, affecting zero customer accounts. This limited disclosure is in compliance with legal restrictions under 50 U.S.C. § 1874.
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