“The internet is forever.” So goes a saying regarding the impossibility of
removing material — such as stolen photographs
<https://theconversation.com/misogyny-wins-with-hacking-of-intimate-celebrity-pictures-but-you-can-choose-not-to-look-31210>
— permanently from the web. Yet paradoxically the vast and growing digital
sphere faces enormous losses.

Google has been criticised for failing to ensure access to its archive of
Usenet newsgroup postings that stretch back to the early 1980s. And now
internet pioneer Vint Cerf has warned of a “digital dark age
<http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/feb/13/google-boss-warns-forgotten-century-email-photos-vint-cerf>”
that would result if decades of data — emails, photographs, website
postings — becoming lost or un-readable.

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