Notion Deletes User Content Without Recovery Path
A Notion user reports losing a book review without any way to recover it through normal means, including AI assistance. The platform also removed a template download option that had been part of their workflow, forcing workarounds. These product changes break established user habits with no grandfathering or migration path.
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