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Re:I’m 14, and I quit social media after discovering what wa... by basch on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @02:46PM (#19445445)
are all your gmail and facebook messages from 10 years ago not still available? I think youd have to go back more than 15 years to get to services where communications are now faded.
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Re:I’m 14, and I quit social media after discovering what wa... by naniwaduni on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @06:13PM (#19447535)
Not everything was conducted over gmail or facebook messages.

(This is still true, in fact.)

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Re:I’m 14, and I quit social media after discovering what wa... by basch on Thursday March 21, 2019 @02:12PM (#19455496)
>Messaging between friends happened using services that didn't save conversation history server side

A lot of messages did.

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