For how long Flinks holds data and IDs?

Modified on Mon, 3 Nov at 1:45 PM

Flinks holds user data for as long as the client is still active, and user credentials for up to 30 days. After that period of time, a new connection through Flinks Connect is required.

In terms of the IDs Flinks issues for each connection, please refer to the table below for more information:

FAQs	LoginId	AccountId	TransactionId
For how long does Flinks store this ID if the card is never refreshed?	Forever	Forever	Forever
In which scenarios will this ID change?	- If username is changed - If card is deleted and user reconnected	- If a new LoginId is generated	- If a new LoginId is generated
How this ID is generated?	By the combination of username, FI and language (English or French)	Randomly, and it's unique across the board	Randomly, it's unique across the board and it's not incremental

FAQs

LoginId

AccountId

TransactionId

For how long does Flinks store this ID if the card is never refreshed?

Forever

In which scenarios will this ID change?

- If username is changed

- If card is deleted and user reconnected

- If a new LoginId is generated

How this ID is generated?

By the combination of username, FI and language (English or French)

Randomly, and it's unique across the board

Randomly, it's unique across the board and it's not incremental