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AWS accused of a ‘digital execution’ after it deleted 10 years of users' data without warning — software engineer details “complete digital annihilation” at the hands of AWS admins, claims false excuses given for account deletion
And the cloud giant is accused of a 'cover up' with the verification requested only after someone had accidentally wiped all the user's data.
Developer Abdelkader Boudih, pen name Seuros, says they had been a fee-paying AWS subscriber for a decade, with the cloud service becoming a firm part of their workflow. Boudih says lots of important data has been lost, including a complete programming book, electronics tutorials, and years of unpublished code. Boudih admits that “AWS wasn’t just my backup —it was my clean room for open source development.” In other words, it was a tidy repository away from the “chaos” of the desktop.
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