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Factory reset fallacy: Why your data’s is still at risk
Manage episode 481178154 series 2342432
John Maytham is joined by Tech Journalist and Editor and Publisher of Stuff, Toby Shapshak, to unpack the hidden risks of discarding or selling old electronic devices. Despite factory resets, studies show that personal data — including passports, medical records, and passwords — often remains recoverable on second-hand electronics.
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Manage episode 481178154 series 2342432
John Maytham is joined by Tech Journalist and Editor and Publisher of Stuff, Toby Shapshak, to unpack the hidden risks of discarding or selling old electronic devices. Despite factory resets, studies show that personal data — including passports, medical records, and passwords — often remains recoverable on second-hand electronics.
Follow us on:
CapeTalk on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CapeTalk
CapeTalk on TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@capetalk
CapeTalk on Instagram: www.instagram.com/capetalkza
CapeTalk on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567
CapeTalk on X: www.x.com/CapeTalk
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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