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Guilty? Most people fail to erase personal data from their USB drives before they give them away. A study commissioned by tech comparison service Comparitech and carried out by the University of ...

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Data is of utmost importance for businesses and consumers in today’s digital world. Everything from documents, emails, and passwords to financial information is stored on your hard drives or SSDs.