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Data Retention

Medium severity Common · 116 of 325 platforms
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This analysis describes what Skillshare's agreement states, permits, or reserves. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Regulatory applicability and practical outcomes may vary by jurisdiction, enforcement context, and individual circumstances. Read our methodology

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The retention standard ties data storage duration to operational purposes rather than specifying fixed timeframes, meaning retention periods may vary based on the legal and contractual context of the data collected.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users' personal information remains in Skillshare's systems according to the purposes for which it was collected, with retention extending through any dispute resolution or enforcement proceedings related to the service agreement.

How other platforms handle this

WhatsApp Medium

We store information until it is no longer necessary to provide our services and WhatsApp Products, or until your account is deleted or becomes inactive, whichever comes first. This is a case-by-case determination that depends on things like the nature of the information, why it is collected and pro...

Roblox Medium

You may request deletion of your account at any time. When you request account deletion, we will delete or anonymize your personal information unless we are required to retain it by law, or unless we need to retain it for legitimate business purposes such as resolving disputes, enforcing our agreeme...

OpenAI Medium

We'll retain your Personal Data for only as long as we need in order to provide our Services to you, or for other legitimate business purposes such as resolving disputes, safety and security reasons, or complying with our legal obligations. How long we retain Personal Data will depend on a number of...

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements, or as necessary to resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.

— Excerpt from Skillshare's Skillshare Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

CCPA/CPRA
California, USA
GDPR
European Union
Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act
US-IN

Provision details

Document information
Document
Skillshare Privacy Policy
Entity
Skillshare
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 11, 2026
Last verified
May 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-007052
Document ID
CA-D-00244
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
2a0567069c9d6893bbcc82dbdd85e4b5de132048e7611b7833eae3c12942e135
Analysis generated
May 11, 2026 06:27 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Skillshare
Document: Skillshare Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-007052
Captured: 2026-05-11 06:27:29 UTC
SHA-256: 2a0567069c9d6893…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/skillshare/skillshare-privacy-policy/data-retention/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Skillshare's Data Retention clause do?

The retention standard ties data storage duration to operational purposes rather than specifying fixed timeframes, meaning retention periods may vary based on the legal and contractual context of the data collected.

How does this clause affect you?

Users' personal information remains in Skillshare's systems according to the purposes for which it was collected, with retention extending through any dispute resolution or enforcement proceedings related to the service agreement.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 116 platforms. See the full comparison.

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