How to delete OpenStreetMap account?

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OpenStreetMap provides free geographic data such as local and global maps to anyone who wants them. The OSM project started because most free maps service has legal, commercial, or technical restrictions on their usage.

The licensing issues may prevent people from using them in creative, non-commercial, and productive implementation.

Can I delete my OpenStreetMap account?

Yes, you can delete your OpenStreetMap account and personal information.

How to delete OpenStreetMap account

  1. Visit the OpenStreetMap.org website.
  2. Login to your account.
  3. Click your username at the top right corner.
  4. Select My Settings from the dropdown menu.
  5. Scroll down to the bottom of the page.
  6. Click on the Delete Account button.
  7. Confirm your action by clicking Delete Account once again.
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Additional notes

  • https://wiki.osmfoundation.org/wiki/Privacy_Policy
  • https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/OpenStreetMap_account#Deletion
  • https://www.openstreetmap.org/account/deletion

OpenStreetMap alternatives

  • Google Maps
  • Petal Maps
  • Waze
  • Maps.me

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