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[–] naevaTheRat@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 days ago

I am guessing you have never actually worked for the government.

Data are heavily siloed and in broadly completely incompatible formats. If we take the pathological case then yes, a sufficiently determined actor could reconstruct most of the data which you submit.

This actor would however need several years, a team of data scientists, a large team of software developers, and a supply of xanax to handle the stress.