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Sanitization is the cleaning and disinfection of an area or an item. It can also refer to:

Data sanitization, preventing recovery of erased information
- Sanitization (classified information), in government/military contexts
Censorship, preventing publication of information
HTML sanitization, removing potentially unsafe constructs from web pages
Sanitation harvest, or sanitation cutting, removing plants to counter insects or diseases

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-'''Sanitization''' can refer to Cleaning and Disinfection of an area or an item. The sanitizing is mostly used in the food preparation areas and refers to eliminating or reducing bacteria by cleaning and disinfecting.
+'''Sanitization''' is the [[cleaning]] and [[disinfection]] of an area or an item.  It can also refer to:
-* [[Data sanitization]]
+* [[Data sanitization]], preventing recovery of erased information
+** [[Sanitization (classified information)]], in government/military contexts
-* [[Disinfection]], the destruction of pathogenic and other kinds of microorganisms
-* [[Sanitization (classified information)]]
+* [[Censorship]], preventing publication of information
-* [[Censorship]], removing information from a published document
+* [[HTML sanitization]], removing potentially unsafe constructs from web pages
-* [[Sanitation harvest]] or sanitation cutting in forestry
+* [[Sanitation harvest]], or sanitation cutting, removing plants to counter insects or diseases
-* [[HTML sanitization]]
 ==See also==
 * [[Sanitation]], provision of drinking water and disposal of sewage
+* [[Data cleansing]], detecting and correcting corrupt or inaccurate data
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