How Long Are Session Recordings Stored in Testlify?
Testlify stores session recordings for 90 days from the date a candidate completes an assessment. After this period, recordings are automatically and permanently deleted — they cannot be recovered.
Storage Policy at a Glance
- Retention period: 90 days from test completion
- After 90 days: Recordings are permanently deleted and cannot be recovered
- Scope: Applies to all Testlify assessments
- Access: Securely stored and accessible only to authorized users within the retention window

Frequently Asked Questions
Can I extend the 90-day storage period?
No. The 90-day retention period is fixed and cannot be extended.
What happens to recordings after 90 days?
Recordings are permanently deleted and cannot be recovered by Testlify or your team.
Do session recordings apply to all assessments?
Yes. Session recordings are available for all assessments within the 90-day retention window.
Is my recording data secure?
Yes. Recordings comply with strict data protection standards and are accessible only to authorized users.
Tip: Download any recordings you need to keep before the 90-day window closes. Once deleted, they cannot be retrieved.
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