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Biometric data retained only until purpose fulfilled

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause binds both Synthesia and its vendors to a purpose-limited retention standard, preventing indefinite storage of Biometric Data.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Your Biometric Data will not be retained by Synthesia or its vendors beyond the point at which it is no longer needed for the stated purposes.

How other platforms handle this

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We keep your personal information where we have an ongoing legitimate business need to do so (for example, to provide you with our Services or to comply with applicable legal, tax or accounting requirements).

Google Gemini Medium

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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We and our vendors will store and use the Biometric Data described above only until it is no longer needed for the achievement of the above listed purposes.

— Excerpt from Synthesia's Synthesia Privacy Policy

Applicable regulations

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

Provision details

Document information
Document
Synthesia Privacy Policy
Entity
Synthesia
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-043991
Document ID
CA-D-00470
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
https://www.synthesia.io/privacy-policy
Wayback Machine
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Content hash (SHA-256)
c48a575e2d96eda30f9d795d55b7e461edba6b3a934c98d2b8aa22e3fc6ec27f
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 08:42 UTC
Methodology
summarize_document-v8
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Synthesia
Document: Synthesia Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-P-043991
Captured: 2026-07-09 08:42:29 UTC
SHA-256: c48a575e2d96eda3…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/synthesia/synthesia-privacy-policy/provision/CA-P-043991/biometric-data-retained-only-until-purpose-fulfilled/
Accessed: July 13, 2026
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Classification
Severity
High
Categories
Data retention

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Synthesia's Biometric data retained only until purpose fulfilled clause do?

The clause binds both Synthesia and its vendors to a purpose-limited retention standard, preventing indefinite storage of Biometric Data.

How does this clause affect you?

Your Biometric Data will not be retained by Synthesia or its vendors beyond the point at which it is no longer needed for the stated purposes.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 275 platforms. See the full comparison.

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