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•4 min readData Retention Policy
How long we keep your data and why
Last updated: May 27, 2026
This page explains how long we keep your data and why. It aligns with the retention summary in the Privacy Policy.
Active Accounts#
While your account is active, we retain:
- Profile data (email, name, display name, picture, settings) — until you change or delete it.
- Generated content (songs, lyrics, settings) — until you delete it or close the account.
- Library data (playlists, favorites, history) — until you delete it or close the account.
- Usage data (features used, pages visited) — up to 2 years; aggregated/anonymized data indefinitely.
- Communications (support tickets, emails) — up to 3 years, longer where legally required.
After Account Deletion#
- Immediately: account becomes inaccessible, profile removed from public view, removed from organizations.
- Within 30 days: personal data, generated content, and settings deleted.
- Within 90 days: removed from backup systems; audit logs anonymized.
- Retained indefinitely: anonymized analytics and aggregated statistics with no personally identifiable information.
Special Retention#
Some data may be kept longer for:
- Legal compliance: tax/transaction records up to 7 years; legal-dispute data for the duration of proceedings; other periods as required by law.
- Security: fraud-investigation data as needed; security-incident logs up to 5 years.
- Business records: customer-service records up to 3 years.
Organization Data#
If you're part of an organization, songs you contributed may be retained by the organization under the original creator's license, even after your personal user data is deleted. See Licensing Information.
Backups#
We maintain backups for disaster recovery: active backups ~30 days, archive backups ~90 days. Deleted data is removed from backups on rotation.
Requesting Faster Deletion#
Standard timelines usually apply, but for exceptional circumstances, Contact Support. See also Your Data Rights.
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