How To Protect Personal Data Before Recycling or Donating Your Device
Are you terrified of the thought of donating an old laptop, phone, or tablet without realizing sensitive files, banking details, or personal photos are still stored on it? Once gone, you lose control, and your private information could fall into the wrong hands. This risk can lead to identity theft, financial loss, or even exposure of private memories. Knowing how to protect personal data before recycling or donating ensures your device benefits someone else without compromising your security. New Life Technology Group gathered information about secure data removal, preventive device care, and recycling practices to help you stay safe. By following these steps, you safeguard personal data, extend device performance, and make an impact through responsible recycling. How To Protect Data Before Recycling or Donating Protecting personal data begins with identifying all storage areas on your device. Computers, tablets, and smartphones often retain files in unexpected locations. Back...