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Why People Delete Old Twitter Posts » Fear of personal safety, losing a job or just pissing people off are some of the motivations behind blog “scrubbing,” or deleting previously-posted information. But remember, online, nothing is ever gone for good. […] It’s funny how inclined we are to quickly delete anything mildly incriminating, rather than apologize or admit we screwed up. Even if it’s just a stupid typo or funny slip, trying to pretend it never happened is our first reaction — recognizing we’re human is an afterthought.

Why People Delete Old Twitter Posts »

Fear of personal safety, losing a job or just pissing people off are some of the motivations behind blog “scrubbing,” or deleting previously-posted information. But remember, online, nothing is ever gone for good. […] It’s funny how inclined we are to quickly delete anything mildly incriminating, rather than apologize or admit we screwed up. Even if it’s just a stupid typo or funny slip, trying to pretend it never happened is our first reaction — recognizing we’re human is an afterthought.

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