Digital decay

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001715",
  "term": "Digital decay",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The gradual degradation of digital data over time, leading to loss of information or corruption of files. This phenomenon can result from physical deterioration of storage media, software obsolescence, or changes in file formats. Regular data migration and backups are necessary to mitigate digital decay.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Digital Decay",
    "es": "decaimiento digital",
    "fr": "déclin numérique"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/digital-decay/"
}