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How to Delete Your Eventbrite Account

Close and delete your Eventbrite account: Account Settings → Close Account, type CLOSE, confirm with your password. Plus the payout and event limits that block closure — and how to erase your personal data.

⚡ Difficulty: Easy 🕐 ~10 minutes 🛡️ Free guide

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Step-by-Step Instructions

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Step 1

Log in to your Eventbrite account and open Account Settings (eventbrite.com/account-settings).

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Step 2

Under “Account”, select “Close Account”.

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Step 3

Tell Eventbrite why you're leaving.

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Step 4

Type “CLOSE” in all capitals and enter your account password.

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Step 5

Click “Close Account” to confirm — closure is permanent and cannot be undone.

📋 Required for Deletion

  • Eventbrite account login

⚠️ What Happens

  • Permanent loss of all events, tickets and registrations — not available if you open a new account
  • Closure blocked while you have upcoming tickets, published events, pending payouts (or payouts in the last 60 days) or unpaid invoices
  • Personal data deletion is a separate request made after the account is closed

ℹ️ Account Info

  • Deletion type: self-service
  • Recovery period: None — closure is permanent
  • Data retention: Retained as permitted or required by law after closure
  • Founded: 2006
  • Monthly users: 100 million+
  • Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
  • GDPR: recorded as compliant
  • CCPA: recorded as compliant

📝 Important Notes

Eventbrite closure is self-service but gated: Account Settings → Close Account, give a reason, type CLOSE in capitals and enter your password. You cannot close while you hold upcoming tickets, published events, pending/recent payouts or unpaid invoices. Closing is permanent, and erasing your personal data is a separate request made afterwards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is Eventbrite blocking me from closing my account?

Eventbrite won't let you close your account while you have tickets to an upcoming event, any published events, pending payouts (or payouts sent within the past 60 days), or unpaid invoices. Clear those first, then try Account Settings → Close Account again.

What happens to my events and tickets when I close my account?

Closure is permanent: your events, tickets and registrations are gone, and they will not be available if you later open a new Eventbrite account.

Does closing my Eventbrite account delete my personal data?

Closing the account and deleting your personal data are two separate steps. After the account is closed you can request deletion of your personal data through Eventbrite's “Download or delete your personal data” option; Eventbrite may keep some data for as long as the law permits or requires.

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

Eventbrite states a data retention period of Retained as permitted or required by law after closure after account deletion. Back-ups and statutory records can fall outside that figure, so request written confirmation from support if you need certainty.

Can I recover my Eventbrite account after deleting it?

The stated recovery window is None — closure is permanent. Once that passes the deletion is permanent and the account cannot be restored.

What will I lose if I delete my Eventbrite account?

Deleting your account means: Permanent loss of all events, tickets and registrations — not available if you open a new account; Closure blocked while you have upcoming tickets, published events, pending payouts (or payouts in the last 60 days) or unpaid invoices; Personal data deletion is a separate request made after the account is closed. Export or download anything you want to keep before you begin — it is normally not recoverable afterwards.

What do I need before deleting my Eventbrite account?

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

Is Eventbrite GDPR and CCPA compliant?

Eventbrite 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.

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