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Zillow · Zillow Privacy Notice · View original document ↗

Backup Restoration Unnecessary Data Deletion

Low severity Explicit document language Common · 275 of 352 platforms
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How other platforms handle this

Ancestry Medium

There may be some latency in deleting your Personal Information from our backup systems after it has been deleted from our production, development, analytics, and research systems.

Google Gemini Medium

We keep some data until you delete your Google Account, such as information about how often you use Gemini Apps.

Grindr Medium

If you decide to delete your Profile, it will no longer be visible to other Grindr users and your personal information will generally be deleted within 28 days.

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Should our systems need to be restored with backups, unnecessary personal data will be deleted at the time of restoration.

Excerpt from Zillow's Privacy Notice

Applicable regulations

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

Provision details

Document information
Document
Zillow Privacy Notice
Entity
Zillow
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-043649
Document ID
CA-D-00425
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
7a85d45391ca5c25d495e4c7c8b16f8c9871c0dd96827c29eb8c5c07ec4608bc
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 06:40 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Zillow
Document: Zillow Privacy Notice
Record ID: CA-P-043649
Captured: 2026-07-09 06:40:17 UTC
SHA-256: 7a85d45391ca5c25…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/zillow/zillow-privacy-notice/provision/CA-P-043649/backup-restoration-unnecessary-data-deletion/
Accessed: July 30, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Zillow's Backup Restoration Unnecessary Data Deletion clause do?

The clause states: “Should our systems need to be restored with backups, unnecessary personal data will be deleted at the time of restoration.”

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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