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Personal Information Retained After Account Closure

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This analysis describes what Gemini'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)

Closing an account does not end Gemini's retention of a user's Personal Information; data persists for compliance-driven purposes.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
4
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 1652 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users who close their Gemini account cannot expect their Personal Information to be deleted, as Gemini retains it as necessary for legal, regulatory, and fraud-related purposes.

How other platforms handle this

Affirm Medium

Affirm will retain your information in accordance with our Privacy Policy and any applicable state or federal law, rule or regulation.

Upwork Medium

we will only retain your personal information for as long as is necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, regulatory, accounting, or reporting requirements...

HubSpot Medium

Your posts and certain profile information may remain even after you terminate your account. We urge you to consider the sensitivity of any information you may disclose in this way.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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If you close your account with us, we will continue to retain your Personal Information as necessary to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations, including for fraud monitoring, detection and prevention...

— Excerpt from Gemini's Gemini Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
FCRA
United States Federal
GDPR
European Union
GLBA
United States Federal
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN

Provision details

Document information
Document
Gemini Privacy Policy
Entity
Gemini
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 8, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-021316
Document ID
CA-D-00067
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
100a5b1c02d6dd78c2be125f4f4d6074785a36e4af75420f7de76e75657b03e7
Analysis generated
May 8, 2026 05:01 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Gemini
Document: Gemini Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-021316
Captured: 2026-05-08 05:01:43 UTC
SHA-256: 100a5b1c02d6dd78…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/gemini/gemini-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-021316/personal-information-retained-after-account-closure/
Accessed: July 13, 2026
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Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Gemini's Personal Information Retained After Account Closure clause do?

Closing an account does not end Gemini's retention of a user's Personal Information; data persists for compliance-driven purposes.

How does this clause affect you?

Users who close their Gemini account cannot expect their Personal Information to be deleted, as Gemini retains it as necessary for legal, regulatory, and fraud-related purposes.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 274 platforms. See the full comparison.

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