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How to Delete Your MusicBrainz Account

MusicBrainz is a free and open music database. You can delete your account at any time by following these steps.

⚡ Difficulty: Easy 🕐 ~10 minutes 🛡️ Free guide

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Step-by-Step Instructions

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Step 1

Log in to your account

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Step 2

Click on the 'Edit' link next to your username

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Step 3

Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the 'Delete my account' link

⚠️ What Happens

  • Loss of account and all associated data
  • Can't be undone

ℹ️ Account Info

  • Deletion type: self-service
  • Founded: 2000
  • Monthly users: 1 million
  • Headquarters: London, UK
  • GDPR: recorded as compliant
  • CCPA: recorded as compliant

📝 Important Notes

Click on delete my account at the bottom of the page

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I delete my MusicBrainz account?

Follow the steps in the guide above. Start by log in to your account, then complete each remaining step to finish deleting your account.

What happens when I delete my MusicBrainz account?

Your MusicBrainz account and its data are removed. Specifically: Loss of account and all associated data; Can't be undone.

How hard is it to delete my MusicBrainz account?

This process is rated easy — most people can do it in a few minutes. Follow the steps in the guide above.

What will I lose if I delete my MusicBrainz account?

Deleting your account means: Loss of account and all associated data; Can't be undone. Export or download anything you want to keep before you begin — it is normally not recoverable afterwards.

Is MusicBrainz GDPR and CCPA compliant?

MusicBrainz 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 MusicBrainz?

Common alternatives include Discogs, AllMusic, Last.fm. If you are switching because of how MusicBrainz handles your data, check the replacement's retention and deletion policy before you migrate.

Where is MusicBrainz based?

MusicBrainz is headquartered in London, UK, which is the jurisdiction whose data-protection rules govern your account.

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