{"article":{"id":115004020968,"url":"https://hingeapp.zendesk.com/api/v2/help_center/en-us/articles/115004020968.json","html_url":"https://help.hinge.co/hc/en-us/articles/115004020968-How-do-I-delete-my-account","author_id":14418947694355,"comments_disabled":true,"draft":false,"promoted":true,"position":0,"vote_sum":-10,"vote_count":12,"section_id":36232208183571,"created_at":"2017-03-06T17:55:04Z","updated_at":"2026-07-06T14:41:39Z","name":"How do I delete my account?","title":"How do I delete my account?","source_locale":"en-us","locale":"en-us","outdated":false,"outdated_locales":[],"edited_at":"2026-07-06T14:41:38Z","user_segment_id":null,"permission_group_id":1878434,"content_tag_ids":[],"label_names":["deactivate","suspend","remove","delete","terminate","cancel","cancelled","unsubscribe","deleted","charge","deauthorize","deauthorized","unsubscribed","charged","uninstall","temporarily","public view"],"body":"<p><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Whether you've found your match or you're just taking a pause, here’s how to close your Hinge account.</span></p><h2 id=\"h_01K3S4FF3BVR6R6BPD8BZ6AVKZ\"> </h2><h2 id=\"h_01K3S4F9KBNQTGJT0G0TWXWFTQ\"><strong>To Permanently Close Your Hinge Account:</strong></h2><ol>\n<li class=\"wysiwyg-list-color\" style=\"--wysiwyg-list-marker-color: #1a1a1a;\" data-list-item-id=\"e5f931d3327882ebfe82f947762022c8f\"><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Sign in to the Hinge app.</span></li>\n<li class=\"wysiwyg-list-color\" style=\"--wysiwyg-list-marker-color: #1a1a1a;\" data-list-item-id=\"eca8266bd6bf5d4cb185f4553a153f35c\"><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Tap your <strong>Photo Icon</strong> on the far right of the navigation bar.</span></li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e9d44017cdd0acbbef08660f286b931af\">\n<span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Tap the <strong>Gear Icon </strong></span><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"></span><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"> to open <strong>Account Settings</strong>.</span>\n</li>\n<li class=\"wysiwyg-list-color\" style=\"--wysiwyg-list-marker-color: #1a1a1a;\" data-list-item-id=\"ebd31c96596c551750c74de0077fa945e\"><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Scroll to the bottom and tap <strong>Delete Account</strong>.</span></li>\n<li class=\"wysiwyg-list-color\" style=\"--wysiwyg-list-marker-color: #1a1a1a;\" data-list-item-id=\"e18755382e0e5b04b30bd706641797520\"><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Follow the prompts to confirm.</span></li>\n</ol><p><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">This action ensures that all your content, including photos, chat history, and member interactions, will be deleted in accordance with our</span><a href=\"https://hinge.co/privacy\"><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"> </span><span style=\"color: #660066;\"><strong>Privacy Policy</strong></span></a><span style=\"color: #660066;\"> </span><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">(see ‘How Long We Retain Your Data’). </span><br><br> </p><h3 id=\"h_01K3S4FF3BWKMA9DZ1PB0ECC0A\"><strong>Keep in Mind:</strong></h3><ul>\n<li class=\"wysiwyg-list-color\" style=\"--wysiwyg-list-marker-color: #1a1a1a;\" data-list-item-id=\"ed742f4f163067521bf73ec8d7c9891a5\"><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Uninstalling the app won’t delete your account. Be sure to follow the steps above to delete your account.</span></li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"edd48e6c5b80cb703df0b85da34aba6bf\">\n<span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Have you already deleted the app? Contact our</span><a href=\"https://help.hinge.co/hc/en-us/requests/new\"><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"> </span><span style=\"color: #660066;\"><strong>Support Team</strong></span></a><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">, and we’ll help.</span><br> </li>\n</ul><h2 id=\"h_01K3S4Q9CE1E49S2RV9F43KXWT\"> </h2><h2 id=\"h_01K3S4FK7CQ9R1ZMZG971C95DJ\"><strong>If you have an active Hinge+ or HingeX subscription:</strong></h2><p><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Follow these steps to ensure you've canceled your subscription. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the next billing period. </span></p><p><br><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"><strong>On iPhone:</strong></span></p><p><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"><strong>If you subscribed using the App Store or your Apple ID</strong>:</span></p><ol>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e3b06ca388dac285a89293565f30c7120\">\n<span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Tap</span><a href=\"https://buy.itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZFinance.woa/wa/manageSubscriptions\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"> </span><span style=\"color: #660066;\"><strong>here</strong></span></a><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"> to view your Subscription page.</span>\n</li>\n<li class=\"wysiwyg-list-color\" style=\"--wysiwyg-list-marker-color: #1a1a1a;\" data-list-item-id=\"e53bac17d9a0b2108faa3d51e8464fed9\"><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Tap Hinge.</span></li>\n<li class=\"wysiwyg-list-color\" style=\"--wysiwyg-list-marker-color: #1a1a1a;\" data-list-item-id=\"ed5ee145b22aa173c29c807256fadbeb9\"><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Tap Cancel Subscription.</span></li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e64844bd919d70948b41980fb4d941f84\">\n<span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">For more details, visit</span><a href=\"http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4098\"> Apple’s support page.<span style=\"color: #660066;\"></span></a>\n</li>\n</ol><p><strong>If you subscribed using Hinge payment (powered by Stripe)</strong>:</p><p>Deleting your account will immediately cancel your subscription, and you will permanently lose access to any remaining subscription benefits for your then-current subscription.</p><p>If you decide to create a new Hinge account during the original subscription period, you will not be able to reaccess your subscription benefits and will need to purchase a new subscription.</p><p> </p><p><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"><strong>On Android:</strong></span></p><ol>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e64ec3f012bde13e315d560dd9ffb2d11\">\n<span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Tap</span><a href=\"https://play.google.com/store/account/subscriptions\"><span class=\"wysiwyg-underline\"> </span><span style=\"color: #660066;\"><strong>here</strong></span></a><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"> to view your Subscription page.</span>\n</li>\n<li class=\"wysiwyg-list-color\" style=\"--wysiwyg-list-marker-color: #1a1a1a;\" data-list-item-id=\"ed985934305410138b99c62cb3fafda3d\"><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Tap Hinge.</span></li>\n<li class=\"wysiwyg-list-color\" style=\"--wysiwyg-list-marker-color: #1a1a1a;\" data-list-item-id=\"e66be5cefc34e6c001446f521eba93c33\"><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">Tap Cancel Subscription and follow the instructions.</span></li>\n<li data-list-item-id=\"e53eb5d875008800c137cb341790d2204\">\n<span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">For more details, visit</span><a href=\"https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/7018481?hl=en-GB&amp;co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid&amp;oco=1\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"> </span><span style=\"color: #660066;\"><strong>Google Play’s support page</strong></span></a><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">.</span>\n</li>\n</ol><p><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\"> </span></p><p><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">See more in our article </span><a href=\"https://help.hinge.co/hc/en-us/articles/36311108859411\"><span style=\"color: #660066;\"><strong>Adjusting or Canceling Your Subscription</strong></span></a><strong>.</strong></p><p><span style=\"color: #1a1a1a;\">We appreciate you being part of Hinge, and if you ever decide to return, we’d love to have you back.</span></p><h3 id=\"h_01HQRSXRZJSSNER66ADHW9Z20X\"> </h3><h3 id=\"h_01HQRSXRZJPGA8JNYSDWCNSVW5\"> </h3><p> </p><p> </p>","user_segment_ids":[]}}