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California to feed driver’s license data into national database
California lawmakers have approved uploading driver’s license records to a national database, expanding interstate data sharing. The move aims to improve law enforcement access but raises privacy concerns. The bill now awaits the governor’s signature.
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The policy trade-off between law enforcement efficiency and individual privacy is real, but the lack of public debate on data centralization is troubling.
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