SapixDB offers distinct primitives for data retention and deletion, distinguishing between making records invisible (tombstoning), marking them for audit (soft-delete), enabling restoration, and querying historical states (as_of). A healthcare support-ticket system scenario demonstrates how these are applied to meet HIPAA compliance, emphasizing that soft-delete serves as an audit marker rather than a direct deletion mechanism. The Retention Policy feature further automates these processes.
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