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Preserving Digital Government Records

Updated 2026-07-02 13:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Archivists are working to preserve digital records of government activities, including chat apps and cloud files, before they become inaccessible.

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Scientific American
Chat apps, email, and cloud files have become the primary record of how power is exercised. Archivists are trying to preserve them before formats go dark or messages disappear without a trace
2026-07-02 12:00 UTC
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