Evidence from Service Providers: Direct Requests and Formal Routes
Get evidence from a service provider lawfully: read its current rules, name the account correctly, ask directly where that is allowed, and draft a formal request when it is not.
Readiness, not a licence. This course builds knowledge and readiness and ends with a Record of Completion. It is not a government certification and does not by itself grant any licence, authority or regulatory approval.
What you'll learn
- Find a provider's own current rules and tell them from a copy
- Name the account with the right identifiers
- Write a direct request that is specific, lawful and sufficient
- Know how kinds of provider differ and why
- Draft a formal request to another country
Who it's for
- Officers and prosecutors
- Companies that answer requests
- Lawyers testing how evidence was obtained
No prior training needed for the first lesson. Read it free to judge the level.
Syllabus
Choose a path to see which units are core for you.
Part 1: Working with providersFREE PREVIEW7 units · 1h 50m
- Unit X1 · Finding and Reading a Provider's Current Rules · 15m
- Unit X1A · Naming the Account: Identifiers by Kind of Service · 12m
- Unit X2 · The Direct Request and Police-to-Police Cooperation · 18m
- Unit X8 · Provider Families: What Differs and Why · 20m
- Unit X9 · Reading a Transparency Report · 10m
- Unit X11 · Industry Bodies and Shared Signals: What They Do and What They Are Not · 15m
- Unit X10 · Practice Lab: Three Requests from Start to Finish · 20m
Part 2: Formal requests across borders3 units · 47m
- Unit X3 · Drafting a Mutual Legal Assistance Request · 20m
- Unit X4 · Meeting the Other Country's Standard: Subscriber, Traffic, Content and Live Data · 15m
- Unit X5 · Confidentiality, Use Limits and Getting Evidence Home in Usable Form · 12m
Final assessment optional · pass 70%
What this means where you work
The skills are the same everywhere. The legal and licensing rules differ by country, so each course carries a country card that follows your edition.
Who wrote this
VSVSV training faculty
Written by the VSVSV training team from its own lesson scripts and guidebooks, rewritten in plain international English. Points of law and country rules were checked against official sources, and each country note shows the date it was checked.
Your Record of Completion
LEA.Training · Record of Completion
Evidence from Service Providers: Direct Requests and Formal Routes
This records completion of training. It is not a licence or government certification.
A. Learner
completed the course and passed the final assessment.
Record number 0000 0000 0000 0000 · Verify at lea.training/verify