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Waymo Says It Considers Footage Requests Through Formal Legal Process

Mawakana cited search warrants and court orders as examples and said Waymo reviews each request’s scope before disclosing information.

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An autonomous taxi travels along Market Street in San Francisco on an overcast afternoon. / EconoTimes.ai
An autonomous taxi travels along Market Street in San Francisco on an overcast afternoon. / EconoTimes.ai

Only formal legal requests prompt Waymo to weigh law enforcement access to robotaxi footage, co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana said, with any release of vehicle data limited by law.

Mawakana named search warrants and court orders as examples. She said Waymo weighs each request’s scope against its legal duties before deciding what vehicle records to release.

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