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Recycled phones retain their previous owners data


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2026-02-06 11:53:07
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Too many users are recycling their old phones without realising that data is left behind even after deletion or a factory reset. With employees now using their devices for both business and personal purposes, the result could be the inadvertent loss of confidential information.

Recycled phones retain their previous owners’ data
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/recycled-phones-retain-their-previous-owners-data/
Too many users are recycling their old phones without realising that data is left behind even after deletion or a factory reset. With employees now using their devices for both business and personal purposes, the result could be the inadvertent loss of confidential information.
Thu, 18 Apr 2013 08:46:00 GMT
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/recycled-phones-retain-their-previous-owners-data/

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Source Link: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/recycled-phones-retain-their-previous-owners-data/


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