Read: Why You Can’t “Securely Delete” a File, and What to Do Instead
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Rather than using secure-file-deletion tools, you should just enable file-drive encryption.
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If you have sensitive data, just encrypt your drive and delete files normally rather than attempting to rely on secure-deletion tools. They might work in some cases, but can often offer a false sense of security. Secure file deletion just doesn’t work reliably with modern hard drives.
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