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the Internet never forgets

the Internet never forgets proverb: a widely held belief that everything that is posted online will remain there forever.

Proverb

the Internet never forgets

  1. (Internet) A widely held belief that everything that is posted online will remain there forever.

Questions about the Internet never forgets

What does the Internet never forgets mean?
The Internet never forgets means a widely held belief that everything that is posted online will remain there forever.
What part of speech is the Internet never forgets?
The Internet never forgets is a proverb.

Words near the Internet never forgets in the dictionary

  1. the house always wins
  2. the house down
  3. The Hundred
  4. The Iliad
  5. the ink was not even dry
  6. the Internet never forgets
  7. the jig is up
  8. the job is oxo
  9. the job's a good 'un
  10. the joke is on someone
  11. the joke's on someone

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