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"Samsung Cloud | Unless otherwise notified by us regarding the data storage period in this provision or via separate notice, if you do not use Samsung Cloud for more than twelve (12) months, we reserve the right to delete all of your content stored on Samsung Cloud.Excerpt from Samsung's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “Samsung Cloud | Unless otherwise notified by us regarding the data storage period in this provision or via separate notice, if you do not use Samsung Cloud for more than twelve (12) months, we reserve the right to delete all of your content stored on Samsung Cloud.”
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