+**Digital rot** describes the gradual decay of digital information and its accessibility over time. This silent process can stem from [Data Loss](/wiki/data_loss) due to storage degradation or the [Obsolescence](/wiki/obsolescence) of software and hardware required to read older formats.
+## See also
+- [Bit Rot](/wiki/bit_rot)
+- [Data Preservation](/wiki/data_preservation)
+- [Archiving](/wiki/archiving)
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