“If you request deletion of your account, State Farm may still retain your information for legal, auditing, regulatory and business purposes.”
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An account deletion request does not guarantee erasure of a customer's information, because State Farm retains the right to keep it for legal, auditing, regulatory, and business purposes.
Requesting deletion of your account does not require State Farm to erase your information; State Farm may retain it for legal, auditing, regulatory, and business purposes.
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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.
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.
If you close your account, we will delete your account data within 180 days...
"If you request deletion of your account, State Farm may still retain your information for legal, auditing, regulatory and business purposes.Excerpt from State Farm's Privacy Policy
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An account deletion request does not guarantee erasure of a customer's information, because State Farm retains the right to keep it for legal, auditing, regulatory, and business purposes.
Requesting deletion of your account does not require State Farm to erase your information; State Farm may retain it for legal, auditing, regulatory, and business purposes.
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