EdX is a leading online learning platform that offers courses from top universities and institutions around the world.
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Start Free Scan →edX does not offer self-service account deletion, but you can request it via support.
If you still want your data removed, contact EdX support and cite GDPR/CCPA right-to-erasure where applicable. For data already spread across data brokers, CyberForget can help remove those listings automatically.
There's no need to delete your account. An old, unused edX account with no course completions associated with it will disappear.
EdX does not currently allow users to delete their accounts. See the 'What You Can Do Instead' section above for the closest available options.
Your EdX account and its data are removed. Specifically: loss of access to courses and progress.
EdX allows a recovery window of N/A — if you change your mind within this period you may be able to restore your account. After that the deletion becomes permanent.
Deleting your account means: loss of access to courses and progress. Export or download anything you want to keep before you begin — it is normally not recoverable afterwards.
EdX 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 Coursera, Udemy, Udacity. If you are switching because of how EdX handles your data, check the replacement's retention and deletion policy before you migrate.
EdX is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, which is the jurisdiction whose data-protection rules govern your account.
Closing your EdX 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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