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Users have a defined and limited window to retrieve or migrate their Content after their license ends; after 30 days, Adobe may permanently delete it.
If your license term ends or is terminated, you have 30 days to complete any transition, after which Adobe reserves the right to delete your Content.
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In the event of Account deletion for any reason, the Company may, but is not obligated to, delete any of Your Content. the Company shall not be responsible for the failure to delete or deletion of Your Content.
We keep the personal data we collect in line with our internal data retention policies for as long as you use our services or as long as is necessary to: (i) fulfil the purpose(s) for which we collected the personal data; (ii) provide and secure our products and services; (iii) resolve disputes...
Your posts and certain profile information may remain even after you terminate your account. We urge you to consider the sensitivity of any information you may disclose in this way.
"The transition must be completed within thirty (30) days from the date of the termination or expiration of your license term. At the end of this 30-day transition period, we reserve the right to delete your Content.Excerpt from Adobe's Terms of Use
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Users have a defined and limited window to retrieve or migrate their Content after their license ends; after 30 days, Adobe may permanently delete it.
If your license term ends or is terminated, you have 30 days to complete any transition, after which Adobe reserves the right to delete your Content.
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