How to delete your Delicious account. Step-by-step instructions, difficulty rating (easy), data retention info, and what to expect.
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Select "Settings" from the dropdown menu.
Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the "Deactivate my account" button.
Enter your password and click on the "Deactivate my account" button again.
You can delete your Delicious account yourself — this is a self-service process (rated easy — most people can do it in a few minutes). After deletion: loss of access to saved bookmarks; loss of account data.
Follow the steps in the guide above. Start by click on your profile picture in the top right corner of the page, then complete each remaining step to finish deleting your account.
Your Delicious account and its data are removed. Specifically: Loss of access to saved bookmarks; Loss of account data.
This process is rated easy — most people can do it in a few minutes. Follow the steps in the guide above.
Deleting your account means: Loss of access to saved bookmarks; Loss of account data. Export or download anything you want to keep before you begin — it is normally not recoverable afterwards.
Delicious 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.
Common alternatives include Pocket, Pinboard, Raindrop. If you are switching because of how Delicious handles your data, check the replacement's retention and deletion policy before you migrate.
Delicious is headquartered in Mountain View, CA, US, which is the jurisdiction whose data-protection rules govern your account.
Closing your Delicious account does not remove the copies that data brokers and people-search sites still hold. Compare every free data broker removal option →
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