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On a technical level, it’s absolutely true. They already have to keep it for legal purposes (e.g. a user posting illegal material, then deleting/altering it).
As for whether they’re actively harvesting that for sale is another matter entirely.
People are saying that it would be really easy to keep all of the predeleted stuff to sell, I don’t know if that’s true or not.
On a technical level, it’s absolutely true. They already have to keep it for legal purposes (e.g. a user posting illegal material, then deleting/altering it).
As for whether they’re actively harvesting that for sale is another matter entirely.