How to delete your account from KakaoTalk
General Prerequisites
- Ensure you have access to your KakaoTalk account.
- Make sure you have backed up any important data, as account deletion is irreversible.
Helpful Information
- Deleting your KakaoTalk account will also delete all your data, including chat history, friends list, and any other information associated with your account.
- You cannot recover your account or data once it has been deleted.
Steps to delete your account
- Open the KakaoTalk app on your mobile device.
- Log in to your account if you are not already logged in.
- Tap on the "More" tab (three horizontal lines or dots) located at the bottom right corner of the screen.
- Go to "Settings" by tapping the gear icon.
- Scroll down and select "Privacy."
- Tap on "Delete Kakao Account."
- Read the information provided about account deletion and confirm your decision by following the on-screen instructions.
- You may be asked to enter your password to confirm the deletion.
- Once confirmed, your KakaoTalk account will be permanently deleted.
Notes
- If you encounter any issues or do not have access to your account, you can contact KakaoTalk support for assistance.
- Make sure to inform any important contacts that you will be deleting your account, as they will no longer be able to reach you through KakaoTalk.