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A comment on NZ’s biggest data breach shows retention is the sleeping giant of data security. Parent comment

Re:NZ’s biggest data breach shows retention is the sleeping ... by cccbbbaaa on Friday April 07, 2023 @06:46AM (#35480209)
And GDPR forbids holding the data for longer than necessary, except in some very restricted cases (cf. art. 5(1)e.)
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Re:NZ’s biggest data breach shows retention is the sleeping ... by moooo99 on Friday April 07, 2023 @07:16AM (#35480424)
Thats the whole point of the initial comment. It is necessary to store some potential PII for long periods of time due to regulations from the same people that want you to get rid of all PII.
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