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We store your personal information for a period of time that is consistent with the business purposes set forth in Section 3 of this policy or as long as needed to fulfill and comply with legal obligations.
We may retain your Personal Data for a period of time consistent with the original purpose of collection...or as long as required to fulfill our legal and/or regulatory obligations.
We will keep the personal information we collect about you for as long as necessary to carry out the purposes set forth in this Privacy Notice...but no longer than as required or permitted under applicable law or internal Walmart policy.
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"We retain your personal information as needed to provide our Service to you, comply with legal obligations, or protect ours or others interests.Excerpt from Windsurf's Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “We retain your personal information as needed to provide our Service to you, comply with legal obligations, or protect ours or others interests.”
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