ISPs and content service providers such as Google get requests to disclose behind the scenes details they can access, such as names behind a website, the source of defamatory statements, and so on. Generally they will be aware of what to do when the Police come knocking (often they’ll insist on a search warrant); and how the Privacy Act applies. What about situations involving civil claims such as for damages and injunctions? In May 2006, Google UK faced this situation.