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Palantir's deal with the three east of England police forces involves accessing existing police data. This could include information on criminal investigations, suspects, and victims. The exact scope and types of data shared would be detailed in the contract between Palantir and the police forces, but the story highlights concerns about the 'revolving door' between public service and private firms.
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