Editing NetApp (section)

====Syrian surveillance====
In November 2011, during the [[2011 Syrian uprising]], NetApp was named as one of several companies whose products were being used in the Syrian government crackdown. The equipment was allegedly sold to the Syrians by an authorized NetApp reseller.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-11-15/companies-that-aid-syria-crackdown-deserve-sanctions-slap-view.html |title=Companies That Aid Syria Crackdown Deserve Sanctions' Slap: View |publisher=Businessweek |date=November 14, 2011 |access-date=March 25, 2012  |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130502133353/http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-11-15/companies-that-aid-syria-crackdown-deserve-sanctions-slap-view.html |archive-date=May 2, 2013 }}</ref>

On April 7, 2014, NetApp was notified by the US Department of Commerce "that it had completed its review of this matter and determined that NetApp had not violated the U.S. export laws", and that the file on the matter had been closed.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.netapp.com/us/company/news/syria.aspx |title=NetApp response to allegations of potential use of equipment in Syria|publisher=NetApp |date=April 9, 2014 |access-date=May 23, 2014}}</ref>