Resources for Finding Information Removed by the Government

The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is a service that allows people to visit archived versions of Web sites. Visitors to the Wayback Machine can type in a URL, select a date range, and then begin surfing on an archived version of the Web.

The End of Term Web Archive captures and saves U.S. Government websites at the end of presidential administrations. The EOT has thus far preserved websites from administration changes in 2008, 2012, 2016, and 2020.

This site offers a regularly updated mirror of all data files linked from data.gov. as part of their project to preserve U.S. federal public data.

The Data Rescue Project is a coordinated effort among a group of data organizations, including IASSIST, RDAP, and members of the Data Curation Network. Our goal is to serve as a clearinghouse for data rescue-related efforts and data access points for public US governmental data that are currently at risk.

Archives of public data sets.

Copies of multiple datasets from the CDC, EPA, and HRSA.

Web pages are disappearing. Here's how to save them.

As the US government removes health websites and data, here’s a list of non-government data alternatives and archives from the Journalist's Resource.

A subreddit devoted to bringing data hoarders together.

This guide tracks substantive changes to entries on the GovSpeak guide. After each monthly link review, a list will be created to share out information about changes/errors.