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How to Delete Your Artsy Account

Delete your Artsy account

⚡ Difficulty: Easy 🕐 ~10 minutes đŸ›Ąī¸ Free guide

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Step-by-Step Instructions

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Step 1

Go to http://artsy.net/user/delete

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Step 2

Enter your email address

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Step 3

Click on the "Delete my account" button

📋 Required for Deletion

  • email address

âš ī¸ What Happens

  • loss of account
  • loss of data
  • loss of access to purchased artwork

â„šī¸ Account Info

  • Deletion type: self-service
  • Recovery period: 30 days
  • Data retention: Not specified
  • Founded: 2009
  • Monthly users: 1.5 million
  • Headquarters: New York City
  • GDPR: recorded as compliant
  • CCPA: recorded as compliant

📝 Important Notes

You can delete your Artsy account yourself — this is a self-service process (rated easy — most people can do it in a few minutes). After deletion: loss of account; loss of data; loss of access to purchased artwork.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if I delete my account?

Your account will be permanently deleted and you will lose access to all of your data.

How long does Artsy keep my data after I delete my account?

Artsy does not publish a retention period for closed accounts. If the timeline matters to you, ask Artsy support for written confirmation of when your data is removed, and what is retained for legal or accounting reasons.

Can I recover my Artsy account after deleting it?

The stated recovery window is 30 days. Once that passes the deletion is permanent and the account cannot be restored.

What will I lose if I delete my Artsy account?

Deleting your account means: loss of account; loss of data; loss of access to purchased artwork. Export or download anything you want to keep before you begin — it is normally not recoverable afterwards.

What do I need before deleting my Artsy account?

Have the following ready: email address. Having it to hand avoids getting part-way through the flow and having to start again.

Is Artsy GDPR and CCPA compliant?

Artsy is recorded as GDPR compliant and recorded as CCPA compliant. If you are in the EU or California you can also file a formal erasure request under GDPR Article 17 or the CCPA — that route creates a record you can follow up on, separately from the in-product delete flow.

What are the alternatives to Artsy?

Common alternatives include Sotheby's, Christie's, Phillips. If you are switching because of how Artsy handles your data, check the replacement's retention and deletion policy before you migrate.

Where is Artsy based?

Artsy is headquartered in New York City, which is the jurisdiction whose data-protection rules govern your account.

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