Behind the ScenesWhat Your AI Companion's 'Delete This Conversation' Actually Deletes: Token Cache Clearing, Vector Index Removal, and the 30-Day Retention Window Where Your 1 a.m. Confession Still Lives on a Backup Drive
You hit delete and assume it's gone. The token cache clears, the vector index gets flagged, but the backup snapshots and retention windows mean your 1 a.m. confession has a longer shelf life than you think.










