Mass data deletion by governments is accelerating.
From Cointelegraph
June 6, 2025 11:00 AM:
Phil Mataras, CEO of AR.io, highlights the deliberate deletion of public data with new administrations taking power. This erasure is seen in the US, raising concerns about historical revisionism in real-time. The fragility of digital memory is emphasized, with the loss of data hindering accountability and justice.
Preserving public data is crucial, with nonprofit initiatives like the Internet Archive safeguarding against digital decay. Blockchain-based storage solutions offer censorship-resistant alternatives. Each deleted article or missing dataset chips away at public reality’s foundation. The loss of information jeopardizes truth and history, emphasizing the need for data preservation as rebellion.
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