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Proponents of synthetic data see it as the future, saying it will help government have more access to valuable data while at the same time protecting individual privacy.

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Data brokering has become a multi-billion dollar industry, with the personal data of millions across the world being accumulated and traded in the hope of driving corporate growth while promising ...

Falling public participation in surveys and trust in government have plagued the U.S. Census Bureau for decades. And some of the agency's current and former workers say there's a new complication to ...

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Thursday's move would compel colleges to report more data about the students they enroll and those who apply, including applicants' race and standardized test scores.

President Donald Trump recently boasted that the nation’s murder rate has “plummeted by 28%” since he took office. Data supplied by local police departments do show the nation’s murder rate is ...

The Trump administration has accused the Washington, D.C., police department of reporting "phony crime stats" and "cooking the books," citing the suspension of a police commander for allegedly ...

Satellite imagery includes data widely used to analyze how well vegetation is growing on the ground. This material is called ...