Löschfrist
Löschfrist refers to a legally defined period after which certain data or records must be deleted. This concept is primarily found in German data protection law and other European regulations. The purpose of a Löschfrist is to ensure that personal data is not stored indefinitely, thereby protecting individuals' privacy rights. Once the Löschfrist expires, the responsible party is obligated to erase the data completely.
The specific duration of a Löschfrist varies depending on the type of data and the legal context.
Implementing and adhering to Löschfristen is a crucial aspect of data compliance for organizations. It requires