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How to Delete Your Battle.net Account

Battle.net: How to Delete Your Account

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

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Step-by-Step Instructions

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Step 1

Contact customer support

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Step 2

Provide the required information

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Step 3

Wait for the account to be deleted

📋 Required for Deletion

  • Signed written letter
  • Account details
  • Copy of legal identification

âš ī¸ What Happens

  • Loss of access to games
  • Loss of in-game items and progress
  • Loss of social connections

â„šī¸ Account Info

  • Deletion type: contact-required
  • Recovery period: N/A
  • Data retention: N/A
  • Founded: 1996
  • Monthly users: 100 million
  • Headquarters: Irvine, California
  • GDPR: recorded as compliant
  • CCPA: recorded as compliant

📝 Important Notes

Customer Support will require you to send a signed written letter confirming your wishes, your account details and a copy of legal identification (passport, drivers license) to your account region's office headquarters.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to delete a Battle.net account?

The account will be deleted within 30 days of the request being received.

Can I recover my Battle.net account after it has been deleted?

No, deleted Battle.net accounts cannot be recovered.

What will I lose if I delete my Battle.net account?

Deleting your account means: Loss of access to games; Loss of in-game items and progress; Loss of social connections. Export or download anything you want to keep before you begin — it is normally not recoverable afterwards.

What do I need before deleting my Battle.net account?

Have the following ready: Signed written letter; Account details; Copy of legal identification. Having it to hand avoids getting part-way through the flow and having to start again.

Is Battle.net GDPR and CCPA compliant?

Battle.net 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 Battle.net?

Common alternatives include Steam, Epic Games Store, Origin. If you are switching because of how Battle.net handles your data, check the replacement's retention and deletion policy before you migrate.

Where is Battle.net based?

Battle.net is headquartered in Irvine, California, which is the jurisdiction whose data-protection rules govern your account.

How do I contact Battle.net to request deletion?

Deletion for Battle.net is handled by support rather than a self-service button, so email support@battle.net from the address on the account and ask for deletion in writing.

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