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"We also don't store streaming content when you share your screen, but we do retain the thumbnail cover image for the stream for a short period of time.Excerpt from Discord's Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “We also don't store streaming content when you share your screen, but we do retain the thumbnail cover image for the stream for a short period of time.”
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