Recognises retention longer than the purpose
A period beyond purpose or legal retention.
Can AI do this?
AI does this well Most of the tested AI models master this. 4 of 4 models in the current benchmark master it.
| Model | Tier | Probability of mastery | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| gemini-4-argon | Flagship | 100% | Mastered |
| gemini-3.5-flash-lite | Low cost | 100% | Mastered |
| gpt-6-luna | Low cost | 95% | Mastered |
| claude-haiku-5-5 | Low cost | 96% | Mastered |
Mastered means a probability of at least 90% that the model has this knobit, estimated from its graded answers. “Not shown” means the answers do not settle it either way. How the models are tested.
What it looks like in practice
Expected result: The period and the one the purpose supports
How it is assessed: Flags the deficient case and passes the acceptable one. Deficient: PA-004 marketing data kept 10 years after the last contact Acceptable: Until objection or 2 years after the last contact, per policy
Also known as: Retention longer than the purpose
Related knobits
Builds on
- O-1904 Explains purpose limitation, minimisation and storage limitation
- N-551 Explains the content of a data sharing agreement
- C-253 Explains retention regimes for bank records
All 19 knobits of Record processing activities and assess privacy impact.
Source: Review checklist 04-privacy, row 4 (GDPR Art. 5(1)(e))