Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agoUK Asks People to Delete Emails In Order to Save Water During Droughtwww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down13cross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.mltechnology@beehaw.orgclimate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1169arrow-down1external-linkUK Asks People to Delete Emails In Order to Save Water During Droughtwww.404media.coArthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 26 days agomessage-square25linkfedilinkcross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.mltechnology@beehaw.orgclimate@slrpnk.net
minus-squareRedGreenBlue@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·edit-226 days agoI deleted hundreds of old emails the other day. I’m doing my part! archive link Surely the email providers won’t actually get rid of any data I request to be deleted. They are data hoarders and storage is cheap. I also question how much cooling is required for data at rest. I wanna see their rationale.
I deleted hundreds of old emails the other day. I’m doing my part!
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Surely the email providers won’t actually get rid of any data I request to be deleted. They are data hoarders and storage is cheap. I also question how much cooling is required for data at rest. I wanna see their rationale.