How can we solve this if we don't defer this to laziness but try to address it as a very real cost for the owner of the site in terms of
- Brand damage (content), e.g. Cancel culture, etc when old articles are discovered later or seen in new light
- Brand damage (privacy/user base), e.g. Assumed to protect identity of all old users, risk of exposing secrets, offering old user-generated content as training data to ML not wanted
- IT security, potential attack surface or exposes info to use when designing attacks
- Lawsuits (content), e.g copyright/DMCA or content that is deemed illegal/not properly licensed
- Brand damage (content), e.g. Cancel culture, etc when old articles are discovered later or seen in new light - Brand damage (privacy/user base), e.g. Assumed to protect identity of all old users, risk of exposing secrets, offering old user-generated content as training data to ML not wanted - IT security, potential attack surface or exposes info to use when designing attacks - Lawsuits (content), e.g copyright/DMCA or content that is deemed illegal/not properly licensed
I guess the list could be made longer.