Re:Ask HN: Can we delete our accounts?
by kogir on Sunday November 27, 2022 @02:41PM
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Since nobody has linked it yet, there's a comprehensive document covering this and related topics, here: https://www.ycombinator.com/legal/
YC has multiple in-house lawyers. They're not going to risk their business over this. However, I'm unaware of any law that requires the process be completely automated.
Re:Ask HN: Can we delete our accounts?
by samus on Sunday November 27, 2022 @02:57PM
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GDPR and similar laws require action within certain timeframes. If the volume of requests increases, it becomes worthwhile to think about automating timeconsuming parts of those processes.
YC has multiple in-house lawyers. They're not going to risk their business over this. However, I'm unaware of any law that requires the process be completely automated.