Legal
Delete Your Account
- Last updated:
- 13 September 2026
You can request deletion of your UMTUBA account at any time.
What gets deleted
- Your profile, including name, biography, photos and links
- Your posts, videos, images and comments
- Your messages
- Your follow relationships
- Your activity history and preferences
What we keep, and why
- Transaction and tax records — 6 years, required by Irish law
- Safety and moderation records — up to 24 months, where an account was actioned for a serious breach, to prevent the same person returning
- Server logs — up to 12 months, then automatically removed
- Content others have shared — copies already reposted by other users remain with those users
How to request it
If you are signed in: Settings → Account → Delete account.
If you cannot sign in: email [email protected] from the address registered to the account, with the subject "Account deletion request". We will verify your identity before acting.
What happens next
- We confirm your request by email
- Your account is deactivated immediately and is no longer visible to others
- There is a 14-day grace period during which you can cancel by signing in
- After 14 days, deletion is permanent and cannot be reversed
- We email you when deletion is complete
