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If this checks out, they may be in disrespect of a bunch of privacy laws including GDPR.
Now, that depends. Does the GPDR require a formal process to request to be deleted? They could claim that any activity that doesn't come in through that formal process doesn't count.
Sounds like all you EU Redditors that had your comments restored need to use that account deletion page.
Not familiar with or if they have a complain process, but anyone(European) can file a complain with their national data protection authority ... That should be enough to trigger an investigation.