How to permanently delete Telegram account

Why should I delete my Telegram account?

1. Privacy : If you no longer want your data to be on the platform.
2. Security: If you feel that your account has been compromised.
3. Inactivity: If you no longer use the application and want to delete your account permanently.

How do I permanently delete my Telegram account from the app?

1. Open the Telegram app.
2. Tap the menu icon in the upper left corner.
3. Select “Settings”.
4. Scroll down and choose “Privacy and security”.
5. Select “Delete my account” and follow the instructions.

What are the steps to delete my Telegram account from the web?

1. Open your web browser.
2. Visit the Telegram page (telegram.org).
3. Sign in to your account.
4. Click on “Delete account”.
5. Follow the instructions to complete the account deletion process.

What happens to my data when I delete my Telegram account?

1. Personal details: They are removed from Telegram servers.
2. Chat history: It is removed from the platform.
3. Groups and contacts: They disappear from the contact list.

Can I recover my Telegram account after deleting it?

1. No: Account deletion is permanent.
2. Data: They cannot be recovered once the account is deleted.

What should I do if I don't remember my password to deactivate my account?

1. Retrieve password: Use the password recovery option in the app or the web.
2. Technical support: Contact Telegram support for help.

How long does it take to permanently delete a Telegram account?

1. Our Process: Account deletion may take up to 14 days to complete.
2. Confirmation: You will receive a confirmation email once the account has been deleted.

Can I delete my Telegram account without a phone number?

1. Yes: You can delete your account even if you don't have access to the phone number you registered it with.
2. Our Process: Follow the steps to delete the account from the app or the web.

Is there a way to export my data before deleting my Telegram account?

1. Data: The platform does not offer a data export option before deleting the account.
2. Backups: If it is important to you to retain certain data, take screenshots or save the information by other means before proceeding with account deletion.

Can I delete my Telegram account from multiple devices at the same time?

1. Yes: You can delete your account from the app on one device, and also from the web on another device at the same time.
2. Our Process: Make sure you follow the correct steps on each device to complete the account deletion.