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This clause limits Bluesky's own data holdings of sensitive biometric information, meaning Bluesky itself does not build a store of such data from the verification process.
Bluesky will not hold your biometric data or facial images after they are passed to a third-party age verification vendor.
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We may retain your Personal Data for a period of time consistent with the original purpose of collection...or as long as required to fulfill our legal and/or regulatory obligations.
Any biometric data we collect from you will be deleted within 48 hours and will be used for the purpose of enabling you to see yourself wearing virtual eyeglass frames.
We store your personal information for a period of time that is consistent with the business purposes set forth in Section 3 of this policy or as long as needed to fulfill and comply with legal obligations.
"We do not retain any biometric data or facial images provided to third-party age verification vendors.Excerpt from Bluesky's Privacy Policy
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This clause limits Bluesky's own data holdings of sensitive biometric information, meaning Bluesky itself does not build a store of such data from the verification process.
Bluesky will not hold your biometric data or facial images after they are passed to a third-party age verification vendor.
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