diff --git a/prisma/migrations/20220526101259_no_timestamp_field/migration.sql b/prisma/migrations/20220526101259_no_timestamp_field/migration.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c80c710
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prisma/migrations/20220526101259_no_timestamp_field/migration.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+/*
+  Warnings:
+
+  - You are about to drop the column `timestamp` on the `history` table. All the data in the column will be lost.
+  - You are about to drop the column `timestamp` on the `questions` table. All the data in the column will be lost.
+
+*/
+-- AlterTable
+ALTER TABLE "history" DROP COLUMN "timestamp";
+
+-- AlterTable
+ALTER TABLE "questions" DROP COLUMN "timestamp";
diff --git a/prisma/schema.prisma b/prisma/schema.prisma
index 8020bbe..bc983a7 100644
--- a/prisma/schema.prisma
+++ b/prisma/schema.prisma
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ model Question {
   //   }
   // ]
   options   Json
-  timestamp DateTime @db.Timestamp(6) // deprecated
   fetched   DateTime @db.Timestamp(6)
   firstSeen DateTime @map("first_seen") @db.Timestamp(6)
 
@@ -79,7 +78,6 @@ model History {
   platform          String
   description       String
   options           Json
-  timestamp         DateTime  @db.Timestamp(6) // deprecated
   fetched           DateTime  @db.Timestamp(6)
   qualityindicators Json
   extra             Json
diff --git a/src/backend/platforms/guesstimate.ts b/src/backend/platforms/guesstimate.ts
index 6deda58..c10a3dc 100644
--- a/src/backend/platforms/guesstimate.ts
+++ b/src/backend/platforms/guesstimate.ts
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ async function search(query: string): Promise<AlgoliaQuestion[]> {
     return questionToAlgoliaQuestion({
       ...q,
       fetched: new Date(),
-      timestamp: new Date(),
       firstSeen: new Date(),
     });
   });
diff --git a/src/backend/platforms/index.ts b/src/backend/platforms/index.ts
index 5473c34..bc46403 100644
--- a/src/backend/platforms/index.ts
+++ b/src/backend/platforms/index.ts
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ export type FetchedQuestion = Omit<
   | "qualityindicators"
   | "fetched"
   | "firstSeen"
-  | "timestamp"
   | "platform"
   | "options"
 > & {
@@ -83,12 +82,7 @@ export type Platform<ArgNames extends string = ""> = {
 // So here we build a new type which should be ok to use both in place of prisma's Question type and as an input to its update or create methods.
 type PreparedQuestion = Omit<
   Question,
-  | "extra"
-  | "qualityindicators"
-  | "options"
-  | "fetched"
-  | "firstSeen"
-  | "timestamp"
+  "extra" | "qualityindicators" | "options" | "fetched" | "firstSeen"
 > & {
   fetched: Date;
   extra: NonNullable<Question["extra"]>;
@@ -120,7 +114,6 @@ export const upsertSingleQuestion = async (
     create: {
       ...q,
       firstSeen: new Date(),
-      timestamp: q.fetched, // deprecated
     },
     update: q,
   });
@@ -183,7 +176,6 @@ export const processPlatform = async <T extends string = "">(
     data: createdQuestions.map((q) => ({
       ...q,
       firstSeen: new Date(),
-      timestamp: q.fetched, // deprecated
     })),
   });
   stats.created = createdQuestions.length;
@@ -211,7 +203,6 @@ export const processPlatform = async <T extends string = "">(
   await prisma.history.createMany({
     data: [...createdQuestions, ...updatedQuestions].map((q) => ({
       ...q,
-      timestamp: q.fetched, // deprecated
       idref: q.id,
     })),
   });
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/algolia.ts b/src/backend/utils/algolia.ts
index 98f4c45..2c01454 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/algolia.ts
+++ b/src/backend/utils/algolia.ts
@@ -10,13 +10,9 @@ const algoliaAppId = process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_ALGOLIA_APP_ID || "";
 const client = algoliasearch(algoliaAppId, cookie);
 const index = client.initIndex("metaforecast");
 
-export type AlgoliaQuestion = Omit<
-  Question,
-  "fetched" | "firstSeen" | "timestamp"
-> & {
-  timestamp?: string; // deprecated
-  fetched?: string;
-  firstSeen?: string;
+export type AlgoliaQuestion = Omit<Question, "fetched" | "firstSeen"> & {
+  fetched: string;
+  firstSeen: string;
   optionsstringforsearch?: string;
   platformLabel: string;
   objectID: string;
@@ -39,7 +35,6 @@ export const questionToAlgoliaQuestion = (
   return {
     ...question,
     fetched: question.fetched.toISOString(),
-    timestamp: question.timestamp.toISOString(), // deprecated
     firstSeen: question.firstSeen.toISOString(),
     platformLabel: platformNameToLabel(question.platform),
     objectID: question.id,
diff --git a/src/graphql/schema/search.ts b/src/graphql/schema/search.ts
index 6d31357..b587118 100644
--- a/src/graphql/schema/search.ts
+++ b/src/graphql/schema/search.ts
@@ -63,15 +63,8 @@ builder.queryField("searchQuestions", (t) =>
 
       return results.map((q) => ({
         ...q,
-        fetched: new Date(
-          q.fetched || q.timestamp || new Date().toISOString() // q.timestamp is deprecated, TODO - just use `q.fetched`
-        ),
-        timestamp: new Date(
-          q.fetched || q.timestamp || new Date().toISOString()
-        ),
-        firstSeen: new Date(
-          q.firstSeen || new Date().toISOString() // TODO - q.firstSeen is not yet populated in algolia
-        ),
+        fetched: new Date(q.fetched),
+        firstSeen: new Date(q.firstSeen),
       }));
     },
   })
diff --git a/src/web/worker/searchWithAlgolia.ts b/src/web/worker/searchWithAlgolia.ts
index 5f273f0..6798f5a 100644
--- a/src/web/worker/searchWithAlgolia.ts
+++ b/src/web/worker/searchWithAlgolia.ts
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ export default async function searchWithAlgolia({
           },
         ],
         fetched: new Date().toISOString(),
+        firstSeen: new Date().toISOString(),
         qualityindicators: {
           numforecasts: 1,
           numforecasters: 1,
@@ -131,6 +132,7 @@ export default async function searchWithAlgolia({
         description:
           "Fatal error: Too much recursion. Click to proceed anyways",
         fetched: new Date().toISOString(),
+        firstSeen: new Date().toISOString(),
         options: [
           {
             name: "Yes",
@@ -178,6 +180,7 @@ export default async function searchWithAlgolia({
         },
       ],
       fetched: new Date().toISOString(),
+      firstSeen: new Date().toISOString(),
       qualityindicators: {
         numforecasts: 1,
         numforecasters: 1,