<div dir="ltr">One year ago today, President Obama signed an executive order that made open and machine-readable data the new default for government information.<b><font color="#ff0000"> This historic step is helping to make government-held data more accessible to the public </font></b>and to entrepreneurs while appropriately safeguarding sensitive information and rigorously protecting privacy.<div>
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