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We will retain your Data for as long as necessary: (i) to achieve the purposes as set out in this Policy; (ii) as required by applicable laws and regulations, including any mandated retention periods...
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide the products and fulfill the transactions you have requested, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce our agreements, and other legitimate...
We may also retain certain information about you for legitimate business purposes and/or if we believe doing so is in accordance with, or as required by, any applicable law.
"Microsoft retains personal data for as long as necessary to provide the products and services you use and to fulfill the transactions you request. We also retain personal data for other legitimate pur...Excerpt from Microsoft Azure's Microsoft Privacy
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The clause states: “Microsoft retains personal data for as long as necessary to provide the products and services you use and to fulfill the transactions you request. We also retain personal data for other legitimate pur...”
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