This resulted in many failed requests to delete accounts because we had not invested sufficiently in making our account deletion process as programatically efficient as it could be.

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If the Comment were in response to one posted by another reader, I would permanently delete it because I police this blog and will not tolerate trolls or personal attacks.

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This could include posts made by drunk people who, on sobering up, take swift action to delete the communication because they are genuinely sorry for the offence or harm they caused.

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My daughter, an elementary schoolteacher, told me last week she plans to delete the Facebook app from her iPhone because she finds herself staring at it too often.

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The defense, meanwhile, has countered with an argument that the aforementioned court order wasn't a valid warrant, because it allowed the feds to delete all collected data, in lieu of submitting them to the court.

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The virus seems to have done little damage because users get a warning when it tries to delete important files and asks them to approve the action.

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