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In 2009, Bahnhof generated controversy by failing to store the [[IP address]]es of customers, in order to defeat the Swedish government's new laws on illegal [[file sharing|file-sharing]], [[transposition (law)|transposing]] the EU [[IPRED]] regulations, which enabled ISPs to retain data longer than the [[data protection]] regulations would allow, in order for them to be available on police request.<ref>{{cite news |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121003184646/http://www.thelocal.se/18882.html |archive-date=3 October 2012|url=http://www.thelocal.se/18882.html |title=ISP sabotages file sharing law |work=[[The Local]] |date=16 April 2009 |accessdate=15 October 2015 }}</ref>
In April 2014, the [[Court of Justice of the European Union|CJEU]] struck down the [[Data Retention Directive]]. [[Swedish Post and Telecom Authority|PTS]], Sweden's telecommunications regulator, told Swedish [[Internet service provider|ISPs]] and telcos that they would no longer have to retain call records and internet metadata.<ref name="PC WOrld 2014-04-11">{{cite news |last1=Essers |first1=Loek |title=Sweden won't enforce data retention law against ISP that deleted metadata |url=http://www.pcworld.com/article/2142780/sweden-wont-enforce-data-retention-law-against-isp-that-deleted-metadata.html |work=PC World |date=11 April 2014 |access-date=16 November 2014 |archive-date=31 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190531184229/https://www.pcworld.com/article/2142780/sweden-wont-enforce-data-retention-law-against-isp-that-deleted-metadata.html |url-status=live }}</ref> However, after two government investigations found that Sweden's data retention law did not break its obligations to the [[European Convention on Human Rights]], the PTS reversed course.<ref name="ZDNet 2014-10-29">{{cite news |last1=Tung |first1=Liam |title=Swedish data retention back in full swing minus one ISP |url=https://www.zdnet.com/article/swedish-data-retention-back-in-full-swing-minus-one-isp
In October 2018, [[Elsevier]] secured a court order that required Swedish ISPs to block access to [[Sci-Hub]] websites. While complying with the order, Bahnhof also soft-blocked access to Elsevier website.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thewire.in/the-sciences/elsevier-forces-isp-to-block-access-to-sci-hub-isp-blocks-elsevier-as-well|title=Elsevier Forces ISP to Block Access to Sci-Hub, ISP Blocks Elsevier as Well|website=The Wire|access-date=2019-03-15|archive-date=17 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517232657/https://thewire.in/the-sciences/elsevier-forces-isp-to-block-access-to-sci-hub-isp-blocks-elsevier-as-well|url-status=live}}</ref>
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