How to Delete KakaoTalk Completely

Table of Contents:

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

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Data KakaoTalk collects from your device

1. retrieve running apps
2. find accounts on the device
3. read calendar events plus confidential information
4. add or modify calendar events and send email to guests without owners' knowledge
5. find accounts on the device
6. read your contacts
7. modify your contacts
8. approximate location (network-based)
9. precise location (GPS and network-based)
10. directly call phone numbers
11. read phone status and identity
12. read the contents of your USB storage
13. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
14. read the contents of your USB storage
15. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
16. take pictures and videos
17. record audio
18. view Wi-Fi connections
19. read phone status and identity
20. view network connections
21. pair with Bluetooth devices
22. send sticky broadcast
23. change network connectivity
24. connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi
25. full network access
26. change your audio settings
27. control Near Field Communication
28. read sync settings
29. run at startup
30. reorder running apps
31. draw over other apps
32. control vibration
33. prevent device from sleeping
34. toggle sync on and off
35. install shortcuts
36. receive data from Internet

1. Delete KakaoTalk Account through Email

There are 2 methods to get your data (and account) deleted by KakaoTalk : Messenger:

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 KakaoTalk using the form below:

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

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

2. How to Delete KakaoTalk on Iphone

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

3. Delete KakaoTalk on Android phone

1. Go to your Android phone Settings.
2. Click on "Apps & Games".
3. Select "KakaoTalk : Messenger" and Click "Uninstall".

1. - Bluetooth: Connect wireless audio devices (call, voice message recording & playing, etc).

2. - Camera: Use Face Talk, take pictures and videos, scan QR codes, and scan credit card numbers for Kakao Pay.

3. - Microphone: Use voice calls and voice recording for Voice Talk, Face Talk, voice messages, etc.

4. - Storage: Send photos, videos and files to the device from KakaoTalk, or save them.

5. - Check your recent chat history including group chats, 1:1 chats and chats in My Chatroom.

6. * You may not be able to use some services normally if you don't agree to grant optional accesses.

7. With more than 150 Million users worldwide, KakaoTalk is a messenger app connecting people and the world.

8. ※ KakaoTalk on Wear OS must be synced with your KakaoTalk on mobile.

9. - Location: Use location-based services such as sending the location information of a chatroom.

10. - Calendar: Create and edit events in the Calendar app of the device.

11. - Phone: Maintain the verification status of the device.

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