How Do You Delete Your Data?

Within the next week we’re going to be broadcasting a special on different techniques for truly getting rid of your data. There are many techniques, some of which are more effective than others. For now we want to know, “How do you wipe your data?”

What do you do with your hard drives, thumb drives, CDs, DVDs, floppy disks, etc when you’re done with them? What have you found works and doesn’t work? Do you have any interesting stories pertaining to data deletion?

Share your ideas, thoughts or stories in the comments below and keep an eye out for next week’s special!

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