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Given that the Internet grows exponentially year by year, while the cost to store a bit of information drops in a similar fashion, I doubt there is any money to be saved by deleting old data. The save in system complexity is likely to handily outweigh the additional cost of storage, not to mention it isn't worth one iota of frustration and bad reviews if data an analyst wants is not available.

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