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Data Deletion and Access Rights

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What it is

You have the right to ask Audible to delete your personal data or give you a copy of it, and Audible must respond within 45 days.

This analysis describes what Audible's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The provision establishes a procedural mechanism for data subject rights compliance, defining both the submission process and the company's response timeline. It creates an operational obligation for Audible to verify requests and provide substantive responses within specified timeframes.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
5
Months Monitored
Apr 28, 2026
First Seen
Apr 28, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 1630 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users can request deletion of their personal data from Audible, including listening history and account information, but statutory exceptions (such as for legal compliance or completed transactions) may mean some data is retained even after a deletion request.

What you can do

⚠️ These actions may provide transparency or partial mitigation but may not fully address the underlying issue. Effectiveness varies by jurisdiction and individual circumstances.
  • Delete Your Data
    Visit Audible's privacy request page, select 'Delete My Personal Information,' complete identity verification, and submit. Audible must respond within 45 days.

How other platforms handle this

Google Gemini Medium

We keep some data until you delete your Google Account, such as information about how often you use Gemini Apps.

Grindr Medium

If you decide to delete your Profile, it will no longer be visible to other Grindr users and your personal information will generally be deleted within 28 days.

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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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You may request that we delete personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions. You may also request access to the personal information we hold about you. To submit a request, please visit our privacy request page. We will respond to verifiable consumer requests within 45 days, with a possible extension of an additional 45 days where necessary.

Excerpt from Audible's Privacy Notice

ConductAtlas Analysis

Institutional analysis (regulatory & governance intelligence)

REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: This provision implicates CCPA §1798.105 (right to delete), CPRA enhancements, GDPR Art.

Insight

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Applicable agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission (ftc)
    Oversees unfair or deceptive business practices and can investigate companies that mislead consumers about data collection, sharing, or use.
    Who can file: Anyone affected by the company's practices (US or international)
    What you need: Your account details, a timeline of relevant events, and a description of the specific issue
    What to expect: Complaints inform FTC enforcement priorities and investigations but do not result in individual resolution or compensation
    File a complaint →

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
Audible Privacy Notice
Entity
Audible
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 28, 2026
Last verified
April 28, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-003699
Document ID
CA-D-00320
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
998c37128470a5c01a162ef6942cac88abfcdc15a538ec2fadab79f3d485fb38
Analysis generated
April 28, 2026 05:13 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Audible
Document: Audible Privacy Notice
Record ID: CA-P-003699
Captured: 2026-04-28 05:13:14 UTC
SHA-256: 998c37128470a5c0…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/audible/audible-privacy-notice/provision/CA-P-003699/data-deletion-and-access-rights/
Accessed: Aug. 25, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Audible's Data Deletion and Access Rights clause do?

The provision establishes a procedural mechanism for data subject rights compliance, defining both the submission process and the company's response timeline. It creates an operational obligation for Audible to verify requests and provide substantive responses within specified timeframes.

How does this clause affect you?

Users can request deletion of their personal data from Audible, including listening history and account information, but statutory exceptions (such as for legal compliance or completed transactions) may mean some data is retained even after a deletion request.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

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

Is ConductAtlas affiliated with Audible?

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