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    Can magnets damage DVDs and CDs?
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  2. Disgustipated TooLFooL's Avatar
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    no
    I am just a worthless liar,
    I am just an imbecil
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    Originally Posted by TooLFooL
    no
    Unless you drop them on the disks and cause scratches or cracks.
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    I wouldn't use them to hold your DVDs to the fridge, but no, they cannot erase or alter the data on them. DVD/CDs do not store data magnetically the way tape or the old diskettes did.
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