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If you consider the log streams as backups then GDPR doesn't apply.

According to France's GDPR supervisory authority, CNIL, organisations don't have to delete backups when complying with the right to erasure. Nonetheless, they must clearly explain to the data subject that backups will be kept for a specified length of time (outlined in your retention policy).

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