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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 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.
in the course of providing the Services, we may create, collect and/or maintain de-personalized information, which we may retain indefinitely.
"We keep information about your views or interactions with ads on or off X, as well as how you interact with our content on third-party sites for up to 12 months.Excerpt from X's Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “We keep information about your views or interactions with ads on or off X, as well as how you interact with our content on third-party sites for up to 12 months.”
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