“You have the option to delete and download these recordings from your account timeline during that 30-day window. If you choose to delete or download a recording, it will not impact the retention of these videos on SimpliSafe's systems.”
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User-initiated deletion from an account does not remove the data from SimpliSafe's systems, meaning users cannot eliminate SimpliSafe's copy of their recordings through account actions.
Deleting or downloading a recording from your account timeline does not remove SimpliSafe's copy of that recording from its systems.
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At the end of the retention period, personal information will be deleted, destroyed, or deidentified.
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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.
"You have the option to delete and download these recordings from your account timeline during that 30-day window. If you choose to delete or download a recording, it will not impact the retention of these videos on SimpliSafe's systems.Excerpt from SimpliSafe's Privacy Policy
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User-initiated deletion from an account does not remove the data from SimpliSafe's systems, meaning users cannot eliminate SimpliSafe's copy of their recordings through account actions.
Deleting or downloading a recording from your account timeline does not remove SimpliSafe's copy of that recording from its systems.
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