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The retention standard establishes that data retention is tied to service provision, legal compliance obligations, and disclosed purposes rather than automatic deletion upon account closure or service discontinuation. This creates an ongoing data retention framework with multiple operational justifications.
Users' purchase history and behavioral data remain retained under Amazon's control according to the operational purposes stated in the Privacy Notice and applicable legal requirements. The terms do not establish automatic data deletion timelines but instead condition retention on service necessity and legal mandates.
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You may request deletion of your account at any time. When you request account deletion, we will delete or anonymize your personal information unless we are required to retain it by law, or unless we need to retain it for legitimate business purposes such as resolving disputes, enforcing our agreeme...
We'll retain your Personal Data for only as long as we need in order to provide our Services to you, or for other legitimate business purposes such as resolving disputes, safety and security reasons, or complying with our legal obligations. How long we retain Personal Data will depend on a number of...
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"We keep your personal information to enable your continued use of Amazon services, for as long as it is required in order to fulfill the relevant purposes described in this Privacy Notice, as may be required by law such as for tax and accounting purposes, or as otherwise communicated to you.— Excerpt from Amazon Marketplace's Amazon Privacy Notice
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The retention standard establishes that data retention is tied to service provision, legal compliance obligations, and disclosed purposes rather than automatic deletion upon account closure or service discontinuation. This creates an ongoing data retention framework with multiple operational justifications.
Users' purchase history and behavioral data remain retained under Amazon's control according to the operational purposes stated in the Privacy Notice and applicable legal requirements. The terms do not establish automatic data deletion timelines but instead condition retention on service necessity and legal mandates.
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