Provision record
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Data retained until no longer necessary or user requests deletion

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How other platforms handle this

StockX

User Personal Information: until you cancel your StockX account or if your account has been inactive for over a year.

Reddit

We store the information we collect for as long as it is necessary for the purpose(s) for which we originally collected it.

Hilton

Your personal information will be retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by Nigerian law. When we destroy your personal information, we do so in a way that prevents that information from being restored or reconstructed.

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Patreon stores your personal data until it is no longer necessary to provide our services, or until you ask us to delete it.

Excerpt from Patreon's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Patreon Privacy Policy
Entity
Patreon
Date stated by the document
May 27, 2026
As printed in Patreon’s text (version CA-V-005089), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 19, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-005089, captured July 19, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-076537
Document ID
CA-D-000180
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-005089)
7dd3d128579b41549116347f9e8ef1119e19fb855ab6c57d1c5b7f3c8601bd17
Analysis generated
September 28, 2026 22:25 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-005089, captured July 19, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Patreon
Document: Patreon Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-076537
Version: CA-V-005089
Captured: 2026-07-19 21:25:08 UTC
SHA-256: 7dd3d128579b4154…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/patreon/patreon-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-076537/data-retained-until-no-longer-necessary-or-user-requests-deletion/
Accessed: Nov. 2, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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What does Patreon's Data retained until no longer necessary or user requests deletion clause do?

The clause states: “Patreon stores your personal data until it is no longer necessary to provide our services, or until you ask us to delete it.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 267 platforms. See the full comparison.

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