Grindr has been a highly popular dating platform for the LGBTQ+ community people. We believe that you’ve found your love interest and have now decided to part ways from the connecting pathway. If so, the journey to delete your Grindr account awaits and we will explain how to do the same & clear out all the data.
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How to Delete Grindr Account?
Grindr brings people with shared interests together in a unique and diverse way. However, you can always step away from the platform, right? Deleting your account involves more than just a simple tap, but no worries – we will help you with a smooth departure. Let’s get started.
Option 1: Delete Grindr Account on Android
Here are the steps you need to follow to delete your Grind Account on an Android device:
1. Open Grindr and tap on your profile picture/icon at the top-left corner.
2. From the options on the left panel tap on Settings.
3. In Settings, select the Deactivate option.
4. Tap on Delete Account and you can either select a reason or Skip.
5. You can enter any feedback if prompted and tap on Next.
6. Select NO THANKS for backup. Ultimately as you are deleting the account, the backup will be removed.
7. Tap on DELETE to confirm the prompt.
8. Now, enter your Email to verify your account and select Delete Profile.
9. Lastly, tap on the DELETE ACCOUNT option to confirm the action.
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Option 2: Delete Grindr Account on iOS
Follow the steps below to delete your Grindr account on an iPad/iPhone:
1. Open Grindr and tap your profile picture at the top left corner.
2. Tap the Settings icon and at the bottom of the menu, tap on Delete Profile.
3. Choose any suitable reason or Skip.
4. Enter the Email address if necessary to verify and tap on Delete Profile.
5. Lastly tap Delete Account to confirm.
Also Read: How Do I Know If My Grindr Profile has been Deleted?
Option 3: Delete Grind Account Online
You can follow these steps to delete your profile using the website version on your PC without having to log in to your account:
1. Launch Grindr on any browser.
2. Click on HELP on the left.
3. Click on Get in touch.
4. Click on the drop-down arrow in the box under How can we help? and select I need help for managing my account from the menu.
5. Fill in your Email address and other details as required.
6. Under What do you need help with? select Deleting my profile.
7. Click on Submit.
It might take a couple of days or more to delete your account. You’ll receive the confirmation once done.
How Do I Delete All Grindr Data?
Now that you’ve deleted your Grindr account and want to clear out its saved data from the device storage, we’ve got you covered.
Option 1: On Android
Follow the steps to delete Grindr data on Android devices:
1. Open Settings and navigate to Apps.
2. Select Grindr and tap on Storage usage.
3. From storage usage, tap on Clear data.
4. Tap on OK to delete the Grind app data on your phone.
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Option 2: On iOS
Once the account is deleted, follow these steps to delete Grindr data on your iPhone/iPad:
1. Open Settings.
2. Tap on General, followed by iPhone Storage.
3. Select Grindr from the list of apps and tap on Delete App.
4. Tap on Delete App to confirm.
How to Delete Grindr XTRA
Grind’s premium subscription service unlocks premium benefits for a more personalized and enjoyable experience on the dating platform. However, if you want to opt out of it, we’ll go through the process.
Option 1: On Android
Follow the steps to cancel your Grindr subscription on Android devices:
1. Open the Google Play Store and tap on your profile picture at the top-right corner.
2. Tap on Payments & subscriptions.
3. Tap on Subscriptions and then on Grindr subscription.
4. Tap on Cancel subscription.
5. Select the reason to cancel the subscription and tap on Continue.
6. Finally tap on Cancel subscription.
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Option 2: On iOS
Follow the steps below to cancel the Grindr XTRA subscription on iOS devices:
1. Open Settings on the iOS device and tap on your Apple ID.
2. Tap on Subscriptions.
3. Tap on the Grindr subscription.
4. Tap on Cancel Subscription
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We hope our guide helped you delete your Grindr account. If you have any queries or suggestions for us, do let us know in the comments section. Stay connected to TechCult for more such app-related information.
