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Data Retention

Medium severity Common · 137 of 343 platforms
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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The data controller designation establishes Activision's legal responsibility for determining the purposes and means of information processing under applicable data protection frameworks. This allocation of control authority determines which entity bears primary obligations for data handling practices and user rights under applicable law.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users' personal and non-personal information will be collected and processed by Activision as the designated controller. The scope and purposes of this processing are determined by Activision's stated objectives of providing and improving games.

How other platforms handle this

Waze Medium

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to provide our services, fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. The specific retention period for each category of personal data depends on the purpose fo...

Midjourney Medium

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. We may also retain and use your information to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our ...

Spotify Medium

Please note there are situations where Spotify is unable to delete your data, for example when: it's still necessary to process the data for the purpose we collected it for; we have an overriding interest in continuing to process the data, for example where we need the data to protect our services f...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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To provide you with great games and make them better, Activision Publishing, Inc. ('Activision') will collect both personal information and non-personal information (collectively, 'Information') and act as the data controller regarding your personal information. We take care of how your Information is processed and used.

— Excerpt from Activision's Activision Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN

Provision details

Document information
Document
Activision Privacy Policy
Entity
Activision
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 18, 2026
Last verified
May 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-003057
Document ID
CA-D-00308
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
6e06cfe496f382ae1146d1aec7e46cbbd739a4c0507254fbb5ba12ebe49d87b0
Analysis generated
April 18, 2026 12:06 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Activision
Document: Activision Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-003057
Captured: 2026-04-18 12:06:35 UTC
SHA-256: 6e06cfe496f382ae…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/activision/activision-privacy-policy/data-retention/
Accessed: June 18, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Activision's Data Retention clause do?

The data controller designation establishes Activision's legal responsibility for determining the purposes and means of information processing under applicable data protection frameworks. This allocation of control authority determines which entity bears primary obligations for data handling practices and user rights under applicable law.

How does this clause affect you?

Users' personal and non-personal information will be collected and processed by Activision as the designated controller. The scope and purposes of this processing are determined by Activision's stated objectives of providing and improving games.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 137 platforms. See the full comparison.

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