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delete

[dih-leet] / dɪˈlit /


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Under the GM settlement, which still needs court approval, the automaker would delete any driving data the company kept within 180 days and request that the two data brokers do the same.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Manning deleted the photos from his iPhone library but did not delete them from his WhatsApp.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Users can also delete their recordings if they choose.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

The Justice Department says that Van Dyke then engaged in a ham-fisted scheme to cover his tracks, routing his profits to a foreign crypto account and asking Polymarket to delete his account.

From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026

He quickly pulls the phone down and taps to delete the message he just listened to.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone




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