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title: Data Retention App Datasheet - BigID
description: "Policy-driven Data Retention Management -  Data Retention App\n\nBigID’s Data Retention App enables organizations to enact policy-driven retention management for all data, everywhere - in one place. Leverage data retention policies and business rules, define custom policies, and apply them consistently across all data types and all data sources. Detect data retention violations - and integrate directly with BigID’s Remediation App and APIs."
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# Data Retention

Apply policies, automate workflows, and manage policy violations.

BigID’s Data Retention App enables you to enact policy-driven retention management for all data, everywhere — at petabyte-scale, on-prem and in the cloud. Define and manage retention policies and business rules in one place.

Download the solution brief to learn how organizations can:

- Manage retention policies, findings, and violations — and notify users of changes
- Apply policies consistently across structured and unstructured data
- Personalize workflows for policy creators, data owners, and auditors
- Define custom policies for what data to delete and what data to keep — and for how long
- Report on, review, and remediate data in violation
- Combine legal and business policy-driven management in a single interface

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