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Thirty Day Grace Period Before Deletion

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

It establishes both the delay before deletion takes effect and the finality of deletion once the grace period expires.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Players have 30 days after submitting a deletion request before their Minecraft account is permanently deleted.

How other platforms handle this

Grindr Medium

If you decide to delete your Profile, it will no longer be visible to other Grindr users and your personal information will generally be deleted within 28 days.

Palantir Medium

We keep the personal data we collect in line with our internal data retention policies for as long as you use our services or as long as is necessary to: (i) fulfil the purpose(s) for which we collected the personal data; (ii) provide and secure our products and services; (iii) resolve disputes...

Upwork Medium

Developer must promptly and securely delete all Upwork User Data collected from Upwork users upon request of the Upwork user, when the Upwork user deactivates or uninstalls the Developer Application, when the Upwork user closes their account with Developer...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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After you request deletion, you will be given a 30-day grace period & then your Minecraft account will be deleted.

— Excerpt from Minecraft's Minecraft Privacy Statement

Applicable regulations

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

Provision details

Document information
Document
Minecraft Privacy Statement
Entity
Minecraft
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-025212
Document ID
CA-D-00117
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
f3a6a11f0ccd50b308fbc95e67849eb8bede132d08a551c53c58e1a360c9ae61
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 14:46 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Minecraft
Document: Minecraft Privacy Statement
Record ID: CA-P-025212
Captured: 2026-07-09 14:46:14 UTC
SHA-256: f3a6a11f0ccd50b3…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/minecraft/minecraft-privacy-statement/provision/CA-P-025212/thirty-day-grace-period-before-deletion/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Minecraft's Thirty Day Grace Period Before Deletion clause do?

It establishes both the delay before deletion takes effect and the finality of deletion once the grace period expires.

How does this clause affect you?

Players have 30 days after submitting a deletion request before their Minecraft account is permanently deleted.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 274 platforms. See the full comparison.

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