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    Question Does encrypting an Android phone also encrypt old, deleted files?

    Yes, thanks for your reply. I've been reading up on this today and that's what I've decided to do. Several times, just to be sure. I'll be filling the memory with podcasts and music videos to 100% repeatedly, interspersed with a few Factory Resets and encryptions. Stuff national security...
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    Question Does encrypting an Android phone also encrypt old, deleted files?

    I'm going to be selling my phone soon. The advice seems to be to encrypt it then perform a Factory Reset. But does the whole internal memory get encrypted, or just the current, visible files? If so, surely that leaves old, deleted files recoverable.