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Can I Decrypt My Data if I Permanently Delete My Custom Key?
Updated on 2023-08-02 GMT+08:00
Can I Decrypt My Data if I Permanently Delete My Custom Key?
No.
If you have permanently deleted your custom key, the data encrypted using it cannot be decrypted. Before the scheduled deletion date of the custom key, you can cancel the scheduled deletion.
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