How long are files and data available in GroupMe?
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GroupMe stores files, photos and videos you've shared, and other items for easy access across all of your devices.

However, each item has a different length of time that it's available in your chat history:  

Messages

Determined by user*

Chat titles

Determined by user**

Videos

Available for 5 years

Pictures

Available for 5 years

Files

Available for 5 years

*Messages, videos, video messages, and pictures are available until they are deleted or dated back to April 2017.

**Chat titles are available until deleted or users leave conversations.

Any items that have been deleted by you and your contact will no longer be available in your chat history or to export. Learn more about exporting your chat history or files.

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