29% of UK residents don’t erase their personal information from an old device before throwing it in that dusty drawer, according to the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

An online survey commissioned by the ICO reveals that three in 10 UK adults don’t know how to wipe their personal information from an old device or tech product.

And those who do find it tedious.

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The poll of 2,170 UK citizens, conducted by Savanta this December, found that the average Brit has t

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