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We retain your personal information in an identifiable form for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Notice.
We may continue to retain some information even after you delete your account if we are required to do so in order to comply with applicable laws.
We store the information we collect for as long as it is necessary for the purpose(s) for which we originally collected it.
"In some cases we choose to retain certain information (e.g., insights about Services use) in a depersonalized or aggregated form.Excerpt from LinkedIn's Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “In some cases we choose to retain certain information (e.g., insights about Services use) in a depersonalized or aggregated form.”
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