# Deleted user address appears in email log

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleted-user-address-appears-in-email-log/385760>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Tags:** email, gdpr\
**Created:** [October 15, 2025, 8:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleted-user-address-appears-in-email-log/385760 "2025-10-15T20:31:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![Moin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/moin/32/554653_2.png) [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2025, 7:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleted-user-address-appears-in-email-log/385760/5 "2025-10-21T07:51:14Z")

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How long do you keep your email logs? By default those are deleted after 90 days (`Delete email logs after days`). I think it’s as HAWK often writes: it’s not the software that is compliant, but its use.

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