How to Delete eBird Completely

Table of Contents:

1. Delete via Email
2. Delete on iphone
3. Delete on android

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Data eBird collects from your device

1. find accounts on the device
2. find accounts on the device
3. approximate location (network-based)
4. precise location (GPS and network-based)
5. view Wi-Fi connections
6. view network connections
7. create accounts and set passwords
8. full network access
9. run at startup
10. use accounts on the device
11. control vibration
12. prevent device from sleeping
13. read Google service configuration
14. receive data from Internet

1. Delete eBird Account through Email

There are 2 methods to get your data (and account) deleted by eBird by Cornell Lab:

1. Under GDPR: EU/UK Residents have the right to ask (via email), an organization that holds data about them to delete it. This is known as the ‘right to erasure’. Organizations have one month to respond to the request.


2. Under CCPA: California residents have the right to request that a company delete the data/personal information it has on them. A failure to comply with this will result in a fine of upto $7,500.

Now you understand what the Law says, Send your Request directly to eBird using the form below:

Alternatively, you can follow these steps below to get eBird to delete your account/data:

1. To delete your eBird account, contact eBird via email and provide the reasons for your request.
2. Mention the law under which you make your request (GDPR or CCPA).
3. Notify eBird of the penalty for non-compliance - A $7,500 fine under CCPA and 4% of annual turnover under GDPR.
4. Send the email to ebird@redacted... Login to see email.

2. How to Delete eBird on Iphone

1. On iphone, Goto "Settings "
2. Click on "General" » "Iphone Storage".
3. Select the app, and click "Delete eBird by Cornell Lab".

3. Delete eBird on Android phone

1. Go to your Android phone Settings.
2. Click on "Apps & Games".
3. Select "eBird by Cornell Lab" and Click "Uninstall".

1. eBird Mobile makes it easy to record the birds you see in the field, and seamlessly link these observations with eBird--a global online database of bird records used by hundreds of thousands of birders around the world.

2. - Entire app translated to Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Croatian, Khmer, Norwegian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Chinese (Simplified), and Chinese (Traditional).

3. - Checklists customized for your location and time of year, showing most likely species based on eBird data.

4. This free resource makes it easy to keep track of what you see, while making your data openly available for scientific research, education, and conservation.

5. - Full global taxonomy based on The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World.

6. - Map tools that show you hundreds of thousands of eBird Hotspots.

7. eBird Mobile is the only app that passes information directly from the Android device to your eBird account on the web.

8. - Common names available in 41 languages and regional versions (e.g., Portuguese names in Brazil or in Portugal).

9. - View your Life, Year, and Month lists for any region or nearby location.

10. - Full offline functionality, enabling use in places with limited or no Internet connection.

11. - Track your bird sightings from anywhere in the world.

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