Sometimes, you may want to delete your TikTok account permanently. This guide will tell you what to do going forward and how to delete your TikTok account on iPhone and Android.
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How to Download TikTok Data Before Deleting Your Account
You can easily download your backup of TikTok data through the ‘Download your data’ option. Follow these steps:
- Open the TikTok app.
- Go to your profile page.
- Click on the three horizontal lines Menu.
- Select Settings and Privacy.
- Go to Account and then select Download your data.
- Click on ‘Manage account’ then ‘Download your data.’
- Tap ‘Request data’.
Once completed, your TikTok data will be prepared and await download.
How to Delete your TikTok account
- Open the TikTok app.
- Click on your profile icon.
- Click on the three-line Menu.
- Select the ‘Settings and Privacy’ option.
- Go to the ‘Account’ option.
- Select ‘Deactivate or Delete Account’.
- Click on the ‘Delete Account’ option.
- Confirm your account. If you cannot find what you’re looking for, please confirm, review, and click to permanently delete your account.
How to Delete TikTok Account on iPhone
If you are using an iPhone, follow these steps:
- Open the TikTok app.
- Go to your profile.
- Click on the three-line Menu.
- Select the ‘Settings and Privacy’ option.
- Click on the ‘Manage Account’ option.
- Choose ‘Delete Account’ or ‘Deactivate Account’, then confirm.
How to Delete a TikTok Account on Android
For Android users, the process is similar:
- Open the TikTok app.
- Go to your profile.
- Click on the three-line Menu.
- Select the ‘Settings and Privacy’ option.
- Click on the ‘Manage Account’ option.
- Choose ‘Delete Account’ or ‘Deactivate Account’, then confirm.
How to Secure your TikTok account
If you’re not ready to delete your account but want added security, consider these steps:
- Set who can see your content and contact you.
- Be alert for suspicious followers and take the required action.
- You can add an extra layer of security.
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