Published by Mincho Kolev on Oct 6, 2023

Table of Contents:

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


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Data Family tree collects from your device

  1. view network connections
  2. full network access


1. Delete Family tree Account through Email

There are 2 methods to get your data (and account) deleted by Family tree:

  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.

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




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


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



2. How to Delete Family tree on Iphone

  1. On iphone, Goto "Settings "
  2. Click on "General" » "Iphone Storage".
  3. Select the app, and click "Delete Family tree".


3. Delete Family tree on Android phone

  1. Go to your Android phone Settings.
  2. Click on "Apps & Games".
  3. Select "Family tree" and Click "Uninstall".



12 details about Family tree app

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1. Then slide left(or up) with 1 finger to see the right(or bottom) side of the tree.

2. To switch the tree, tap on the "Clear current tree" from the Menu.

3. To change the font size - tap on the 3 dots (•••), then on "Settings" and on the top option "Text size", then use the slider to make the names bigger or smaller.

4. • Share image - will make a picture of the tree, that can then be printed.

5. Start your tree with one of the youngest in the family.

6. Enter your new tree information.

7. This way building the tree will be easy and feel natural.

8. Horizontal pinch will make the tree wider.

9. On every import, a backup of the current data will be created.

10. By default the name of the backup ends with the number of people in this backup.

11. Tap on a person's name to edit, delete, move, add a parent or add a child of this person.

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