How long does ChatGPT keep your data?

This segment enumerates the specific factors — processing purpose, data nature and sensitivity, risk of harm, and legal requirements — that govern retention period determinations, creating substantive criteria for OpenAI's retention obligations.

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“ Our purpose for processing the Personal Data (such as whether we need to retain it to provide our Services); The amount, nature, and sensitivity of the information; The potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure; Any legal requirements that we are subject to. ”

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