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[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If you read it closely, they say they "reserve the right to" delete the accounts/data after 2 years of inactivity. They don't actually say they will.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

ohhh now this makes more sense than the other headline. they're just saying "we wanna keep your data, but we also don't wanna be liable in case us having your data ever becomes a problem to us, so we reserve the right to get rid of it whenever we want for no reason and claim we never had it in the first place

yup, now it sounds like the Google I know