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Reddit removes years of chat and message archives from users' accounts::undefined

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[-] fidodo@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago

Text is basically free to host, especially text that you can index on a primary key like an account id. The only reason to do this is to reduce dev maintenance costs, but they're not achieving that by cutting back on the storage time

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