“Even after you close your account, we retain certain personal information as required for legal, regulatory, and security purposes.”
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Closing an account does not result in deletion of all personal information; Public.com continues to hold certain data, limiting the user's ability to fully remove their information.
Closing your account does not cause Public.com to delete all your personal information; certain data is retained for legal, regulatory, and security purposes.
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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 will delete your account data after three years of inactivity.
We retain your account information for as long as your account is active and up to 15 days thereafter.
"Even after you close your account, we retain certain personal information as required for legal, regulatory, and security purposes.Excerpt from Public.com's Privacy Policy
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Closing an account does not result in deletion of all personal information; Public.com continues to hold certain data, limiting the user's ability to fully remove their information.
Closing your account does not cause Public.com to delete all your personal information; certain data is retained for legal, regulatory, and security purposes.
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