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mrb on March 10, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Mark Karpeles' blog hacked

Retaining a customer's information after the account is closed is usually required by know-your-customer and anti-money laundering laws.

dantiberian on March 10, 2014 [–]

Yes you're right, I thought that would have been the case. Just putting it out there for people who might think they are safe.

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