tudor@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoIs this cause for concern? Pretty sure I deleted this account long agolemmy.worldimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up186
arrow-up186imageIs this cause for concern? Pretty sure I deleted this account long agolemmy.worldtudor@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareStrider@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-21 month agoLol, I don’t have a meta account, yet I get a newsletter (had oculus, didn’t agree to transfer). I am 100% certain no company deletes anything and just moves stuff to a shadow database, sometimes not even that.
minus-squareonslaught545@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 month agoIt’s usually just flagged as deleted, so the system shouldn’t interact with the data anymore. Often this is done for compliance reasons since some regulations require several years of data retention.
Lol, I don’t have a meta account, yet I get a newsletter (had oculus, didn’t agree to transfer).
I am 100% certain no company deletes anything and just moves stuff to a shadow database, sometimes not even that.
It’s usually just flagged as deleted, so the system shouldn’t interact with the data anymore. Often this is done for compliance reasons since some regulations require several years of data retention.