How to download your data and delete your account on WhatsApp

How to download your data and delete your account on WhatsApp

WhatsApp has delayed the implementation of the controversial updated privacy policy over the past two weeks, and in the worst case, these terms and conditions will be implemented sooner or later, as the new deadline can be considered a temporary break for Facebook, which owns the service, to allow users how the company will deal with their data in the future. .

How to download your data and delete your account on WhatsApp


According to "financialexpress", due to concerns about privacy updates from WhatsApp, millions of people are seriously considering deleting their accounts on the platform and looking for a better, safer alternative.


If you are a WhatsApp user and want to delete the application, you can follow the following steps, but before performing the steps, know the data that the application collects about you:


What data does WhatsApp collect about you:


The user can find out the data that WhatsApp has collected on him by submitting a request to access that data, which they will be able to download once they submit a data collection request, which can take three days or more to collect all the data that the application has collected since the user joined the service, and from In order to request access to data before deleting the app, the user must follow the following steps:


1. Click on the three vertical dots within the WhatsApp application to access the settings.


2. Click on the Account option, and click on the 'Request account info' option.


3. Once done, click on Request, again to confirm and the request will be sent.


4. When the report is generated, the user will be notified through a notification, and the user will be able to obtain the report by going back to the Account information request section again. Download the zip file to your phone and see the information.


First: How to delete or deactivate WhatsApp account for Android users:


1. Open the WhatsApp application on your Android phone, and tap on the three dots in the top left of the screen.


2. From the drop-down menu, click on the Settings option, then to the Account option and scroll down to the Delete my account option.

 

3. On the new page, enter your phone number, then click Delete my account.


4. WhatsApp will ask you about the reason for deleting your account, and several options will appear for you to choose between them.


5. Once you have identified the reason, click again on Delete My Account.


Second: How to delete or deactivate the WhatsApp account for iPhone users:


1. Open the WhatsApp account on your iPhone, then to the account, then select Delete My Account.


2. Enter your phone number, then click on Delete My Account.

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