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Burning Paper Documents is a Bad Idea (Video)

by | Updated May 27, 2021 | Paper Shredding | 7 min read
At Shred Nations, a question we’re frequently asked about is the practice of burning paper documents at home. This act is not only extremely unsafe, and in most cases illegal, it also poses serious environmental risks. In an effort to reduce these dangerous practices, we’ve spoken to Chuck Altvater from...

Cost Benefits of Shredding In Bulk

by | Updated February 26, 2021 | Paper Shredding | 3 min read
Overtime, papers begin to pile up around the office or home. It’s important to shred papers because it eliminates the risk of data exposure as well as reducing the clutter around your space. With papers piling up, bulk shredding becomes the ideal option for disposing of your papers. Whether...

How to Handle Shredding When You’re Stuck at Home

by | Updated July 22, 2021 | Paper Shredding | 5 min read
During the time being, the majority of people are stuck at home. However, businesses and individuals still require shredding for their documents. Proper destruction is critical to maintaining protection of your information. While the majority of workers are at home, this doesn’t mean the paperwork and confidential files go...
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What Do Scanning Services Do with Old Paper Copies?

by | Updated May 1, 2020 | Paper Shredding | 3 min read
If you’re interested in document scanning, you’re probably also interested in security and making sure your records are handled properly. However, records scanning requires someone else to handle your records. This is why you’ve probably wondered: what happens to my records after they’ve been scanned? The answer is simple...
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Defining Witnessed Shredding and Its Value

by | Updated May 27, 2021 | Paper Shredding | 3 min read
Just like it sounds, witnessed shredding is when you’re able to personally watch your papers being shredded, helping to provide extra shredding security. Although typically associated with mobile on-site shredding, there are actually multiple services and ways to watch your shredding. There are two main ways to witness your...