Published by MapQuest on Oct 10, 2023

Table of Contents:

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


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Data MapQuest collects from your device

  1. read your contacts
  2. approximate location (network-based)
  3. precise location (GPS and network-based)
  4. view Wi-Fi connections
  5. send sticky broadcast
  6. full network access
  7. access Bluetooth settings
  8. pair with Bluetooth devices
  9. view network connections
  10. prevent device from sleeping
  11. change your audio settings
  12. receive data from Internet


1. Delete MapQuest Account through Email

There are 2 methods to get your data (and account) deleted by MapQuest: Get Directions:

  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 MapQuest using the form below:




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


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



2. How to Delete MapQuest on Iphone

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


3. Delete MapQuest on Android phone

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



4 details about MapQuest app

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1. Whether it’s using voice navigation for walking or driving directions or exploring points of interests on the map, MapQuest has the tools you need to navigate the United States and Canada.

2. Get where you need to go with the MapQuest turn-by-turn GPS Navigation app.

3. Please Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

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