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Information expiration: the practice of assigning

Information expiration: the practice of assigning time-limited validity to stored information so that outdated items are automatically flagged or removed, preventing system clutter from accumulated stale data

Why This Is a Definition

Genus: time-limited validity assignment. Differentia: automatic flagging/removal of stale data.

Source Lessons

L-0852

Information expiration

Set expiration dates on time-sensitive information so it does not clutter your system.

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