Impact of Federal Data Manipulation and Removal
Three data experts discuss the consequences of manipulating and removing federal data in recent months.
According to Allison Plyer, chief demographer at the Data Center in New Orleans, federal data is critical infrastructure for media, policymakers, and citizens.
“It informs so many decisions, and many decision-makers assume data exists to answer nearly any question they have,”
Plyer said during the webinar "Vanishing Numbers: How Federal Data Manipulation and Removal Threaten Journalism and Public Trust," hosted by The Journalist’s Resource.
Experts explain the critical consequences of data manipulation and removal, highlighting its significance in decision-making.
Author's summary: Federal data manipulation affects decision-making.
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