Data Recovery Is Like a Dark Art

We know from our recycling bins on our computers that when you delete something, it just goes somewhere else temporarily. There are programs specifically designed to like write ones and zeros over that data. But when you just do a right, click, delete, empty recycle bin, it just kind of scatters the little fragments of it all over. That's why I think Apple machines do it automatically. With PCs, you have to defragm at your hard drive down then because it literally has bits of data, just kind of strewn, willy, nilly. And then you get into data recovery stuff, which it is possible to go back in time on that hard drive data forensics