Privacy advocates are raising concerns over the collection and storage of data on homeless people. Department of Housing and Urban Development is collecting such data saying that it will help homeless people and battered women in the long run. What they do not realize is that there is potential risk that someone might get acces to information on a victim of domestic violence and find them and hurt them more.
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Tussling over victims’ privacy

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