Deleting a post, photo, video or article can make it disappear from the platform where it was originally published.
But disappearing from a screen does not always mean disappearing from the internet.
Online content can leave copies, records and traces in places the original publisher may not control.
Deleting something is not the same as erasing it
When a person deletes a social media post, the [/b]platform may remove it from public view.
However, other people may already have downloaded the photo, copied the text or recorded the screen.
Once another person has saved the material, the original owner cannot simply delete that copy.
This is one of the biggest differences between removing content and completely erasing it.
[b]Screenshots can keep old posts alive
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