After an unexpected five-month freeze that left researchers and journalists in the dark, Google Search's DMCA transparency report is back on track. Google Search Transparency ResumesIn April this year, we reported that Google’s transparency reporting had stalled, freezing all public data since mid-April 2025. Google Search resumed the public updates in its transparency report a few days ago. 5 Billion Reported URLs in a YearAs shown below, as of September 18, 2025, the company has received reports for 14,529,174,949 allegedly infringing URLs. All in all, the return of Google’s transparency report is a welcome development.