Thursday, December 12, 2024

Tag: The Internet’s Memory Is Fading In Front Of Us. Preserve What You Can.

The Internet’s Memory Is Fading In Front Of Us. Preserve What You Can.

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from Great Game India:

With Imgur and Twitter removing “old, unused, and inactive accounts and content,” it becomes apparent that the internet’s memory is fading before our eyes. It emphasizes the need for us to preserve what we can.

I signed up for Facebook in my senior year of high school, just as the service was branching out from its college campus confines. And even then, in those early days, the message from my teachers, my parents, and those talking heads on TV was the same: don’t put anything on the internet that you don’t want floating around forever.