{
  "id": 14305,
  "url": "https://statescoop.com/government-data-consolidation-risks-privacy-civil-rights",
  "title": "Governments must consider risks to privacy, civil rights before consolidating data, report urges",
  "summary": "Repurposing data for other means is risky, and governments should evaluate when consolidation is more harmful than good, a recent report said.",
  "authors": "Keely Quinlan",
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "privacy-surveillance",
  "orgs": null,
  "regions": null,
  "published_at": "2026-07-28T21:21:16.000Z",
  "fetched_at": "2026-07-29T05:10:12.205Z",
  "source_slug": "x-statescoop",
  "source_name": "StateScoop",
  "source_homepage": "https://statescoop.com",
  "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/14305",
  "original_url": "https://statescoop.com/government-data-consolidation-risks-privacy-civil-rights",
  "evidence_status": "source-only",
  "attribution": "via ethics.ai"
}