Ensuring the continuity of our services.Complying with legal or regulatory requirements.Reasons we might retain some data for longer periods of time include: For example, when Google processes a payment for you, or when you make a payment to Google, we’ll retain this data for longer periods of time as required for tax or accounting purposes.

Sometimes business and legal requirements oblige us to retain certain information, for specific purposes, for an extended period of time. Information retained for extended time periods for limited purposes When you delete your Google Account, the information about how often you search for things is also removed. For example, after you delete a specific Google search from My Activity, we might keep information about how often you search for things, but not what you searched for. We keep some data for the life of your Google Account if it’s useful for helping us understand how users interact with our features and how we can improve our services. Information retained until your Google Account is deleted For example, we anonymize advertising data in server logs by removing part of the IP address after 9 months and cookie information after 18 months. We also take steps to anonymize certain data within set time periods. For example, to ensure that our services display properly on many different types of devices, we may retain browser width and height for up to 9 months. For each type of data, we set retention timeframes based on the reason for its collection. In some cases, rather than provide a way to delete data, we store it for a predetermined period of time. Data that expires after a specific period of time And if you use our services without signing in to a Google Account, we also offer you the ability to delete some information linked to what you use to access our services, like a device, browser or app.

We’ll keep this data in your Google Account until you choose to remove it. Remove a product from your Google Account.Delete content like photos and documents.We offer a range of services that allow you to correct or delete data stored in your Google Account.

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