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TonyRedmond
Feb 07, 2019MVP
Leave Those SharePoint Permissions for Office 365 Groups Alone
Office 365 Groups and Teams make SharePoint much easier for people to use, with the price paid being the imposition of the groups permission model on SharePoint. On the upside, everything is very...
VasilMichev
Feb 07, 2019MVP
Yeah, just let everyone delete your (public) group files. Back when we first brought this up to MS folks, I was tempted to create a simple script that goes over each public group in the tenant and trashes everything in the site. Doubt it would change their mind regardless...
- TonyRedmondFeb 07, 2019MVP
Vasil, stop being silly.
People in the real world don't do stuff like that. If they do, they are fired.
And it's easy to protect against this kind of thing by assigning a default retention policy (say for one year) to all sites in a tenant. Or assigning a default retention label to important sites. You don't have to mess with SharePoint permissions to protect information.