diff --git a/includes/purge.php b/includes/purge.php
deleted file mode 100644
index c76bee9e..00000000
--- a/includes/purge.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,72 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-/**
- * Accessibility Checker pluign file.
- *
- * @package Accessibility_Checker
- */
-
-/**
- * Purge deleted posts
- *
- * @param init $post_id ID of the post.
- * @return void
- */
-function edac_delete_post( $post_id ) {
-	global $wpdb;
-	$site_id    = get_current_blog_id();
-	$table_name = $wpdb->prefix . 'accessibility_checker';
-
-	// phpcs:ignore WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery, WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching -- Safe variable used for table name, caching not required for one time operation.
-	$wpdb->query( $wpdb->prepare( 'DELETE FROM %i WHERE postid = %d and siteid = %d', $table_name, $post_id, $site_id ) );
-
-	edac_delete_post_meta( $post_id );
-}
-
-/**
- * Delete post meta
- *
- * @param int $post_id ID of the post.
- * @return void
- */
-function edac_delete_post_meta( $post_id ) {
-
-	if ( ! $post_id ) {
-		return;
-	}
-
-	$post_meta = get_post_meta( $post_id );
-	if ( $post_meta ) {
-		foreach ( $post_meta as $key => $value ) {
-			if ( substr( $key, 0, 5 ) === '_edac' || substr( $key, 0, 6 ) === '_edacp' ) {
-				delete_post_meta( $post_id, $key );
-			}
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-/**
- * Purge issues by post type
- *
- * @param string $post_type Post Type.
- * @return void
- */
-function edac_delete_cpt_posts( $post_type ) {
-
-	if ( ! $post_type ) {
-		return;
-	}
-
-	global $wpdb;
-	$site_id = get_current_blog_id();
-
-	// phpcs:ignore WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.DirectQuery, WordPress.DB.DirectDatabaseQuery.NoCaching -- Safe variable used for table name, caching not required for one time operation.
-	return $wpdb->query(
-		$wpdb->prepare(
-			"DELETE T1,T2 from $wpdb->postmeta as T1 JOIN %i as T2 ON t1.post_id = T2.postid WHERE t1.meta_key like %s and T2.siteid=%d and T2.type=%s",
-			edac_get_valid_table_name( $wpdb->prefix . 'accessibility_checker' ),
-			'_edac%',
-			$site_id,
-			$post_type
-		)
-	);
-}