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Deletion of Unauthorized Personal Data May Affect Other Visitor Data

Medium severity Explicit document language Common · 275 of 352 platforms
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How other platforms handle this

Zoom Medium

Personal data may be shifted among data centers within a region to ensure Zoom's performance and availability.

Salesforce Medium

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.

Ancestry Medium

There may be some latency in deleting your Personal Information from our backup systems after it has been deleted from our production, development, analytics, and research systems.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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if Personal Data is required to be deleted pursuant to this Section 5.4 and it is not commercially reasonable or technically feasible to delete only such Personal Data...other Visitor Data processed through the use of the CS Service may be deleted in the process.

Excerpt from Heap's Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

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

Provision details

Document information
Document
Heap Terms of Service
Entity
Heap
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 12, 2026
Last verified
July 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-073043
Document ID
CA-D-00705
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
2473664e4d72b3895db4decc2c14bf585534ef5a947445a906324608eafc4131
Analysis generated
July 12, 2026 15:50 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Heap
Document: Heap Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-073043
Captured: 2026-07-12 15:50:23 UTC
SHA-256: 2473664e4d72b389…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/heap/heap-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-073043/deletion-of-unauthorized-personal-data-may-affect-other-visitor-data/
Accessed: Aug. 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Heap's Deletion of Unauthorized Personal Data May Affect Other Visitor Data clause do?

The clause states: “if Personal Data is required to be deleted pursuant to this Section 5.4 and it is not commercially reasonable or technically feasible to delete only such Personal Data...other Visitor Data processed through the use of the CS Service may be deleted in the process.”

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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