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Republican plan would make deanonymization of census data trivial (arstechnica.com)

submitted 3 months ago by francisco_1844@discuss.online to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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If successful, the campaign to get rid of differential privacy could not only radically change the kind of data made available, but could put the data of every person living in the US at risk. The campaign could also discourage immigrants from participating in the census entirely.

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[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

They call this "Added Value for Commercial Use", probably.