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2. Data erasure - Wikipedia

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   Data erasure (sometimes referred to as data clearing, data wiping, or data destruction) is a software-based method of data sanitization that aims to completely destroy all electronic data residing on a hard disk drive or other digital media by overwriting data onto all sectors of the device in an irreversible process. By overwriting the data on ...

3. Data sanitization - Wikipedia

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   E-waste pending destruction and e-cycling. Physical erasure involves the manual destruction of stored data. This method uses mechanical shredders or degaussers to shred devices, such as phones, computers, hard drives, and printers, into small individual pieces. Varying levels of data security levels require different levels of destruction.

4. List of data-erasing software - Wikipedia

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   Name Developer Licensing Operating system required to run Maintained? Supported wipe methods Reports BleachBit: Andrew Ziem and contributors GNU General Public License

5. Data remanence - Wikipedia

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   Data remanence is the residual representation of digital data that remains even after attempts have been made to remove or erase the data. This residue may result from data being left intact by a nominal file deletion operation, by reformatting of storage media that does not remove data previously written to the media, or through physical properties of the storage media that allow previously ...

6. Electronic waste recycling - Wikipedia

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   Computer monitors are typically packed into low stacks on wooden pallets for recycling and then shrink-wrapped. [1]Electronic waste recycling, electronics recycling, or e-waste recycling is the disassembly and separation of components and raw materials of waste electronics; when referring to specific types of e-waste, the terms like computer recycling or mobile phone recycling may be used.

7. System Mechanic features - AOL Help

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   This approach surpasses the schedule-based features used in other programs because it only runs the fixes that are needed and only runs when your computer is idle. ActiveCare proactively ensures your PC is always ready for action, while eliminating the hassle of setting schedules or being interrupted by annoying system maintenance routines.