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Why ‘deleted’ doesn’t mean gone: How police recovered Nancy Guthrie’s doorbell footage (www.theverge.com)
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Investigators pulled video from ‘residual data’ in Google’s systems — here’s how that was possible and what it means for your privacy.

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[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 1 points 5 hours ago

Even with spinning disks all that extra write traffic isn’t exactly great.

Plus scrubbing floppies takes forever