Provision record
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Data retained after account deletion for law enforcement orders

High confidence Common · 268 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

Will RapidAPI preserve personal data subject to a preservation order or search warrant after the user deletes their account?
“If we receive a preservation order or search warrant, related to your account, we will preserve personal data subject to such order or warrant after you delete your account.”
Version CA-V-001318, captured May 5, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
RapidAPI will preserve personal data subject to a preservation order or search warrant related to a user's account even after the user deletes their account.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

Account deletion does not guarantee erasure of personal data when a legal order requires its preservation, meaning user-initiated deletion has limits.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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If a preservation order or search warrant related to your account exists, deleting your account will not result in the deletion of personal data covered by that order or warrant.

How other platforms handle this

Patreon

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.

Postman

Those posts and profile information may remain on such sites even after you delete your account.

Reddit

After you submit a request to delete your account, we initiate a deletion process to safely and completely remove your data from our servers or retain it only in anonymized form.

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If we receive a preservation order or search warrant, related to your account, we will preserve personal data subject to such order or warrant after you delete your account.

Excerpt from RapidAPI's Privacy Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
RapidAPI Privacy Policy
Entity
RapidAPI
Date stated by the document
Aug. 8, 2025
As printed in RapidAPI’s text (version CA-V-001318), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 5, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-001318, captured May 5, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-054484
Document ID
CA-D-000680
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-001318)
4e5b0fbe8389135315e61e28eedccb1df3a157d733b27725b8859f16705a4f7a
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 06:40 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-001318, captured May 5, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: RapidAPI
Document: RapidAPI Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-054484
Version: CA-V-001318
Captured: 2026-05-05 06:37:31 UTC
SHA-256: 4e5b0fbe83891353…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/rapidapi/rapidapi-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-054484/data-retained-after-account-deletion-for-law-enforcement-orders/
Accessed: Oct. 22, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does RapidAPI's Data retained after account deletion for law enforcement orders clause do?

Account deletion does not guarantee erasure of personal data when a legal order requires its preservation, meaning user-initiated deletion has limits.

How does this clause affect you?

If a preservation order or search warrant related to your account exists, deleting your account will not result in the deletion of personal data covered by that order or warrant.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 268 platforms. See the full comparison.

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