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"if you create an Epic account, we will generally retain the information associated with your account...for as long as needed to maintain your account, provide the Epic Services you requested...Excerpt from Unreal Engine's Epic Games Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “if you create an Epic account, we will generally retain the information associated with your account...for as long as needed to maintain your account, provide the Epic Services you requested...”
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