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Retention of Anonymous Aggregated Data Indefinitely

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We may further retain information in an anonymous or aggregated form where that information would not identify you personally.

Excerpt from Linear's Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

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

Provision details

Document information
Document
Linear Privacy Policy
Entity
Linear
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
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Record ID
CA-P-071654
Document ID
CA-D-00550
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Citation Record
Entity: Linear
Document: Linear Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-071654
Captured: UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/linear/linear-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-071654/retention-of-anonymous-aggregated-data-indefinitely/
Accessed: July 26, 2026
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What does Linear's Retention of Anonymous Aggregated Data Indefinitely clause do?

The clause states: “We may further retain information in an anonymous or aggregated form where that information would not identify you personally.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 280 platforms. See the full comparison.

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