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We will promptly destroy personal information at the end of the retention period, as described above. When we destroy personal information, we do so in a way that prevents that information from being restored or reconstructed.
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.
"Snowflake shall have no further obligation to make Customer Data available after the later of (a) the effective date of termination of this Agreement, or (b) the Retrieval Right period, if applicable, and thereafter Snowflake shall promptly delete the Customer Data.Excerpt from Snowflake's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “Snowflake shall have no further obligation to make Customer Data available after the later of (a) the effective date of termination of this Agreement, or (b) the Retrieval Right period, if applicable, and thereafter Snowflake shall promptly delete the Customer Data.”
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