[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #64282: Erase personal data does not remove biographical info

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#64282: Erase personal data does not remove biographical info
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 Reporter:  wpandlpuser            |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect (bug)           |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                 |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Privacy                |     Version:  6.8.3
 Severity:  normal                 |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch has-testing  |     Focuses:
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Changes (by iflairwebtechnologies):

 * keywords:  has-patch 2nd-opinion needs-unit-tests => has-patch has-
               testing


Comment:

 == Test Report
 === Description
 This report validates whether the patch for ticket #64282 (Erasing
 biographical info during the Erase Personal Data process) works correctly.

 Patch tested:
 - https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/64282
 - File: 64282.diff

 === Environment
 - WordPress: 6.9
 - PHP: 8.2.0
 - Server: Apache/2.4.54 (Unix) OpenSSL/1.1.1s PHP/8.2.0 mod_perl/2.0.12
 Perl/v5.34.1
 - Database: MySQLi (Server: 10.4.27-MariaDB / Client: mysqlnd 8.2.0)
 - Browser: Chrome 142.0.0.0
 - OS: Linux
 - Theme: Twenty Twenty 2.9
 - MU Plugins: None
 - Plugins:
   * Custom Gutenberg Block 1.0
   * Test Reports 1.2.1
   * Theme Check 20231220

 === Steps Tested
 1. Created a new user account.
 2. Added text inside the “Biographical Info” (description) field.
 3. Navigated to Tools → Erase Personal Data.
 4. Sent an erasure request for the user's email.
 5. Approved the request from the Tools page.
 6. Clicked “Erase Personal Data” to process the removal.
 7. Returned to the user's profile to verify whether biographical info was
 erased.

 === Expected Results
 - The "description" user meta (biographical info) should be erased during
 the personal data erasure process.

 === Actual Results
 1. ✅ The biographical info field was fully removed after running the
 erasure.
 2. No warnings or errors occurred.
 3. Patch works as intended and resolves the reported issue.

 === Additional Notes
 - Tested with minimal plugins activated to avoid interference.
 - No unexpected side effects were observed in other user meta fields.

 === Supplemental Artifacts
 Before Erasure:
 https://prnt.sc/42nYJ3mzDAeH

 After Erasure:
 http://prnt.sc/5lr_h7VGrFS4

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