http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/79a790e23f66f8e7 https://verfassungsblog.de/the-politics-of-digital-erasure-us-data/ The Politics of Digital Erasure - Governance and Control in Government Information Infrastructures Thylstrup, Nanna Bonde MacKinnon, Katie eng 2025-03-24 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Data Data Access Data collection Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 The removal of over 2,000 datasets from data.gov – specifically from government agencies in energy, environment, and NASA – reveals critical questions about the governance of digital information infrastructure and mechanisms of information control. This essay examines how these changes not only affect American governance but also global research networks that depend on U.S. federal data resources, and what these developments might mean for digital governance worldwide.