docs: Document session recording deletion and crypto-shredding#15324
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…to privacy docs Documents the recording deletion workflow introduced in PostHog/posthog#48420: - Crypto-shredding (per-session key destruction) - Two-phase deletion: key shredding + 10-day metadata cleanup - Automatic deletion on person/team/project deletion - Deleted recording player notice
Updates the data storage docs to reflect PR #48420 which adds the `delete_recordings=true` parameter to the person deletion API. When set, session recordings are permanently destroyed using crypto-shredding. - Update Persons row in deletion table to mention session recordings - Add `delete_recordings=true` to all API examples (bash, JS, Python) - Add explanation of crypto-shredding behavior
- Document the option to delete session recordings when deleting a person in the UI - Add `delete_recordings=true` API parameter documentation with crypto-shredding explanation - Fix broken link from /docs/privacy/data-deletion to /docs/privacy/data-storage#data-deletion
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Summary
Documents the new session recording deletion capabilities introduced in PostHog/posthog#48420. This PR updates documentation to explain how session recordings can be permanently deleted using crypto-shredding.
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contents/docs/session-replay/privacy.mdxcontents/docs/privacy/data-storage.mdxdelete_recordings=trueparameter to all API examplescontents/docs/data/persons.mdxdelete_recordings=trueparameterRelated PRs
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