Cybersecurity Quote by Cheryl Yeoh
“I think it's a violation of user privacy to continue storing email addresses if you tell users your service is shutting down. I sign up for a service, and if you're no longer providing that service, why should you keep my information?”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Public statement by Cheryl Yeoh, date unknown
Keeping personal data after a service ends violates trust and privacy expectations.
In simple terms: Delete data when service stops.
Key Takeaway
Respect privacy.
Themes
privacy
trust
data ethics
Mood
concerned
ethical
Type
statement
ethical guidance
When to use this quote
- service shutdowns
- privacy compliance
- customer communication
- legal compliance
Key Concepts
user consent
data retention policies
Questions to Reflect On
- What policies should govern data deletion?
- How can users verify data removal?
A Different Perspective
Legal obligations may vary by jurisdiction.
