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by halukakin 1274 days ago
Before deleting your account it would be good measure to update passwords to passwords you don't really use. You never know if deleted data is deleted from db as well.
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For sure but we also don’t know how much “effective dated” data they store. If a backup from 3 months ago is leaked… what the pw on the acct was the day you deleted it won’t matter.