The policy establishes a 30-day restoration window following account deactivation, after which Webull begins account deletion from its systems, a process that may take up to one additional week. The policy also separately states that Webull retains personal information for as long as necessary to meet legal, regulatory, and legitimate interest obligations.
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This provision establishes the procedural timeline for account deletion and data removal, which compliance teams should map against applicable data subject rights response timelines under GDPR (30 calendar days from request) and CCPA (45 calendar days from request). The separate data retention clause, which permits retention for legal, regulatory, and legitimate interest purposes without specifying categories or durations, creates a broad retention authorization that may require evaluation under applicable minimization and storage limitation principles.
⚠ If the account is not restored within 30 days of deactivation, Webull states it will begin the deletion process as described in the policy
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Compare across platforms →"You can permanently delete your Webull account. When your account has been deactivated, information relating to your account, including your name, username, and public profile, is no longer viewable on our Services, including the Webull app. For up to 30 days after deactivation it is still possible to restore your account if it was accidentally or wrongfully deactivated. Absent a separate arrangement between you and us to extend your deactivation period, after 30 days, we will begin the process of deleting your account from our systems, which can take up to a week.Excerpt from Webull's Privacy Policy
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages GDPR Article 17 (right to erasure), CCPA deletion rights (California Civil Code Section 1798.105), and UK data protection law deletion obligations.
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This provision establishes the procedural timeline for account deletion and data removal, which compliance teams should map against applicable data subject rights response timelines under GDPR (30 calendar days from request) and CCPA (45 calendar days from request). The separate data retention clause, which permits retention for legal, regulatory, and legitimate interest purposes without specifying categories or durations, creates a …
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