E. Data retention and deletion</strong> <p> <strong> <em>Uber retains user data for as long as necessary for the purposes described above.</em> </strong> </p> <p> <strong> <em>Users may request deletion of their accounts at any time. Uber may retain user data after a deletion request due to legal or regulatory requirements or for the reasons stated in this policy.</em> </strong> </p> <p>Uber retains user data for as long as necessary for the purposes described above.