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Protecting Privacy with MATH (Collab with the Census)
minutephysics
minutephysics, in collaboration with the US Census Bureau, explains differential privacy and why the 2020 census adds noise to protect individuals' data. It walks through how statistics can leak private information.
Linked as the clearest technical explainer of differential privacy and the census, and of why aggregate data can still compromise privacy.
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