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Brazil data retention may continue despite deletion request

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How other platforms handle this

Adobe Medium

Some online content may remain accessible publicly even after Adobe fulfils a request to delete the poster's personal information.

Oura Medium

Oura also has legal obligations to retain certain personal data for a specific period of time, such as for tax purposes. These required retention periods may include, for example, accounting and tax requirements, legal claims...

Palantir Medium

We collect and keep personal data only as needed or allowed for the purposes set out in this Statement, based on the reason we collected the personal data in the first instance and what is permitted under the laws that apply to the processing.

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in certain cases we may continue to process and retain data regardless of your request for deletion, objection, blocking or anonymisation, in order to comply with legal, contractual and regulatory obligations

Excerpt from Anthropic's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

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

Provision details

Document information
Document
Anthropic Privacy Policy
Entity
Anthropic
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-054386
Document ID
CA-D-00645
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
f726caa9de1b4c3b6affb8b0846c4919bcb8162c4142f0504da523113afae651
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 07:22 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
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Citation Record
Entity: Anthropic
Document: Anthropic Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-054386
Captured: 2026-05-07 07:22:13 UTC
SHA-256: f726caa9de1b4c3b…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/anthropic/anthropic-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-054386/brazil-data-retention-may-continue-despite-deletion-request/
Accessed: Aug. 2, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Anthropic's Brazil data retention may continue despite deletion request clause do?

The clause states: “in certain cases we may continue to process and retain data regardless of your request for deletion, objection, blocking or anonymisation, in order to comply with legal, contractual and regulatory obligations”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 275 platforms. See the full comparison.

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