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the Receiving Party may retain Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party that is contained in an archived computer system backup...on condition that such retained Confidential Information remains subject to Section 5 (Confidentiality)
We retain Personal Information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this General Privacy Policy, including to provide Websites, maintain business operations...
We retain your account information for as long as your account is active and up to 15 days thereafter.
"residual copies of Information that has been removed from your account and/or the Properties may remain in our backup systems for approximately one month.Excerpt from Activision's Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “residual copies of Information that has been removed from your account and/or the Properties may remain in our backup systems for approximately one month.”
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