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We use the following criteria to determine retention periods: how long the information is needed... whether there are contractual or legal obligations... whether the data is considered to be sensitive data.
We may retain some of your Data even after you cease to use our Services, for instance if the Data is necessary to meet our legal obligations, such as tax and accounting requirements.
Where specific retention periods are required by law, we comply with those timeframes; otherwise, we apply the criteria above to determine how long to retain the information.
"Recordkeeping or legal compliance requirements; The need to resolve inquiries or complaints; Operating, expanding, and improving our business; The need to exercise or defend legal claims...Excerpt from Home Depot's Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “Recordkeeping or legal compliance requirements; The need to resolve inquiries or complaints; Operating, expanding, and improving our business; The need to exercise or defend legal claims...”
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