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Tyler Estep

UNBELIEVABLE: Georgia s dekalb county to keep controversial elections software move poll worker data | History Defined

ATLANTA — The DeKalb County elections board has chosen not to end its relationship with Konnech, a software company whose founder was recently arrested on accusations he stole the personal data of California poll workers.

But the contract will be amended — and, moving forward, the county will house any personal information collected from local poll workers on the servers it controls.

Chairwoman Dele Lowman Smith said the decision would allow DeKalb to ensure data was stored securely while continuing efforts to “improve our service to poll workers and improve our efficiency.”

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