

The link will take you to Snapchat's support page, just like in the desktop case.Scroll down to the Support heading and press I Need Help.Tap the gear icon on the top right corner.Tap your avatar on the top left corner.The method is the same for iPhones and Android smartphones, as you will do everything through the Snapchat app and Snapchat's website. How to deactivate or delete a Snapchat account on iPhone or Android device Image Source: Snapchat via BORDERPOLAR

You must be patient, as it sometimes takes 24 hours to reactivate an account. To do so, log back into the Snapchat app with your username and password within these 30 days. Enter your username and password, then press Continue at the bottom of the page.Īfter you deactivate your Snapchat account, you still have 30 days to reactivate it. On the Delete Snapchat account screen, you'll be asked if you're sure about deleting your Snapchat account.Now press the blue hyperlink called Accounts Portal (This link will take you straight to the account deletion page once you log in).After that, click Account Security and then select Delete My Account.Then, click on My Account and Security in the left-hand side menu.You can delete your Snapchat account via the Accounts page: This means you will delete your account, account settings, friends, Snaps, Chats, Story, device data, and location data in our central user database.” How to deactivate or delete your Snapchat account on your computer Image Source: Snapchat via BORDERPOLAR

After 30 days, your account will be permanently deleted. Snapchat explains, “While your account is deactivated, your friends will not be able to contact or interact with you on Snapchat. So if you consider closing your Snapchat account, here is our guide on how to deactivate and eventually how permanently delete your Snapchat account. Snapchat is another social media that threatens your privacy due to its data collection policies. We've got you covered if you are in a social dilemma and want to get rid of your Snapchat account. In this post, we will explain how users can delete Snapchat accounts.
