UnverifiableTechUS87 days ago

Police are investigating the unauthorized use of about 3 million citizens’ personal data in Alberta, the oil-rich Canadian province that appears headed toward a referendum on independence.

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May 31, 2026
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  • The claim that about 3 million Albertans’ personal data were used without authorization is supported by Elections Alberta’s statement that 2.9 million Albertans are on the List of Electors and that the Centurion Group Ltd.
  • used it without authorization.
  • While the article mentions a police investigation, the provided web evidence does not explicitly confirm police involvement, only referencing Elections Alberta’s investigation.
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The claim that about 3 million Albertans’ personal data were used without authorization is supported by Elections Alberta’s statement that 2.9 million Albertans are on the List of Electors and that the Centurion Group Ltd. used it without authorization. While the article mentions a police investigation, the provided web evidence does not explicitly confirm police involvement, only referencing Elections Alberta’s investigation.

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