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What happens to my personal data after I submit it for KYC?

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Detailed Explanation

Institutions store your data in secure, encrypted compliance databases. Under statutory AML retention rules, institutions are legally mandated to retain these records throughout the active account relationship and for a defined period (typically 5 to 10 years) after the account is closed.

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