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DIGITAL COVER-UP: AT LEAST 64 MILLION DOCUMENTS CONTAINING CRUCIAL INFORMATION FOUND AFTER SEVEN YEARS
State Secretaries Sandra Palmen-Schlangen and Eelco Eerenberg have announced that an investigation is being launched into the digital safe containing at least 64 million documents discovered “in July 2025”. The vault (this is a storage environment closed to employees: the Q drives) contains information that was made untraceable seven years earlier. Not available provided with WOO requests and inquiries. Not available to parents and entrepreneurs who received reviews. The House of Representatives of the States General was also unaware.
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