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I think just about everything should be a soft delete, however you need a time limit where you sweep those. Ideally you would even give the user an option to ac

I think just about everything should be a soft delete, however you need a time limit where you sweep those. Ideally you would even give the user an option to accelerate that (as much as technically possible) if they really want something gone.

jacquesm 6y ago
That would be one way to implement a data life cycle that would probably meet with regulators approval, but it depends on lots of little details and the length of that 'time limit'.
totalZero 6y ago
"If we tell people that we're going to delete their data then we need to do that." -- Chairman Zuckerberg I understand the user utility of a brief soft-delete period, but that hard-delete sweep should be performed on a fairly tight delay.