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Re:Ask HN: How are you implementing GDPR-compliant soft dele... by moviuro on Tuesday February 13, 2018 @07:27AM (#16366594)
backups and archive are a different matter. Archives are meant to not be altered; ever (WORM disks[0]). Backups are made to be rewritten, ~~lost~~, or used for restoration.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Write_once_read_many

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