THE RR BLOG

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Paper Shredding and Global Recycling Day are Perfect Partners

In the world of unexpected pairings, think David Bowie and Bing Crosby singing “Little Drummer Boy” in 1977 ...
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Why Free Shredding is a Bad Idea

Meet Mohamed Aziz, a 72-year-old bookseller in Morocco, whose loyal commitment to his bookstore for over 43 years ...
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Shred Bins:
What They Are and How to Choose

During a recent staff lunch meeting, the topic of outsourcing our document destruction needs was discussed. The conversation ...
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Do I Really Need a Certificate of Destruction for Shredding?

Life is riddled with decisions carrying varying degrees of risk. Do you buy the extended warranty? Do you ...
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Regulations That Demand Secure Information Disposal

Do you recall playing a game with friends only to realize you’ve been playing it incorrectly all along? ...
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Ghost in the Machine: Debunking the Myth of Data Deletion

The discussion surrounding the concept of the “ghost in the machine” has spanned almost six decades, gaining renewed ...
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December is Officially Identity Theft Awareness & Prevention Month

December is designated as Identity Theft Awareness & Prevention Month. You might question why this month, of all ...
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5 Reasons Why Free Shredding is a Bad Deal

In a world where nothing truly comes for free, the idea of free shredding services may seem tempting. ...
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Safeguard Your Identity and Celebrate Fraud Awareness Week

Have you ever wondered about the activities happening outside your home, business, or on the streets while you ...
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Why the Deceased Still Need Document Shredding

As a kid, I had the job of picking up our family’s mail from the local post office. ...
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Choosing the Right Company for Your Shredding Event

A shredding event is a great service and learning opportunity for your clients and will definitely boost your ...
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What Healthcare Providers Should Look for in a Shredding Company

If you’re partnering with any outside organization to outsource your work, you want to use the best, especially ...
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