data retention · Privacy Policy
GitHub Copilot policy finding
“The length of time a cookie will stay on your browser or device depends on whether it is a “persistent” or “session” cookie. Session cookies will only stay on your device until you stop browsing. Persistent cookies stay until they expire or are deleted. The expiration time or retention period applicable to persistent cookies depends on the purpose of the cookie collection and tool used. You may be able to delete cookie data. For more information, see [GitHub General Privacy Statement](https://docs.github.com/en/site-policy/privacy-policies/github-general-privacy-statement#what-are-your-cookie-choices-and-controls).”
- Document
- Privacy Policy
- Captured
- 2026-08-14
- Location
- Privacy Policy › “[Cookies and tracking technologies](https://docs.github.com/en/site-policy/privacy-policies/github-general-privacy-statement\#cookies-and-tracking-technologies)”
- Snapshot SHA-256
- 2e91865d37dc9ffc9c70cc43c6ab8667a881143c8896039356d7e4721bb0a3b2
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