How to delete Wikipedia account?

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Wikipedia is the most extensive online encyclopedia sourced from users’ contributions and freely accessible to the public.

Can I delete my Wikipedia account?

No, you cannot delete your Wikipedia account and personal information. But we can request to anonymize it.

How to delete Wikipedia account

  1. You may request to vanish yourself or set the user account to be retired.
  2. Follow the steps on the page linked above.
  3. Make the required changes.
  4. Notify the administrator via email at [email protected] to review your request.
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Additional notes

  • https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Right_to_vanish
  • https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:GlobalRenameRequest
  • https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:EmailUser/Wikimedia_Global-renamers
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Retired

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