Published by WeChat on Oct 14, 2024

Table of Contents:

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


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Data WeChat collects from your device

  1. retrieve running apps
  2. read your contacts
  3. approximate location (network-based)
  4. precise location (GPS and network-based)
  5. read the contents of your USB storage
  6. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
  7. read the contents of your USB storage
  8. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
  9. take pictures and videos
  10. record audio
  11. view Wi-Fi connections
  12. view network connections
  13. pair with Bluetooth devices
  14. access Bluetooth settings
  15. send sticky broadcast
  16. change network connectivity
  17. allow Wi-Fi Multicast reception
  18. connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi
  19. measure app storage space
  20. full network access
  21. change your audio settings
  22. control Near Field Communication
  23. run at startup
  24. draw over other apps
  25. control vibration
  26. prevent device from sleeping
  27. install shortcuts
  28. uninstall shortcuts
  29. Google Play license check
  30. read Google service configuration
  31. download files without notification
  32. interact across users
  33. read Home settings and shortcuts
  34. receive data from Internet


1. Delete WeChat Account through Email

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

  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 WeChat using the form below:




Email Support directly



Chat with our AppContacter AI Support


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


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



2. How to Delete WeChat on Iphone

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


3. Delete WeChat on Android phone

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



12 details about WeChat app

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1. Chat and make calls with friends, share your life's favorite Moments, enjoy mobile payment features, and much more.

2. - WECHAT OUT: Make calls to mobile phones and landlines around the globe at super low rates (*only available in certain regions).

3. - EXPAND YOUR WORLD WITH WEIXIN SERVICES: Activate Channels, Official Accounts, Mini Programs, and other features offered via WeChat's sister service, Weixin.

4. -PAY: Enjoy the convenience of world-leading mobile payment features with Pay and Wallet (*only available in certain regions).

5. - STICKER GALLERY: Browse thousands of fun, animated stickers to help express yourself in chats, including stickers with your favorite cartoon and movie characters.

6. - MORE WAYS TO CHAT: Message friends using text, photo, voice, video, location sharing, and more.

7. - VOICE & VIDEO CALLS: High-quality voice and video calls to anywhere in the world.

8. WeChat is more than a messaging and social media app – it is a lifestyle for over one billion users across the world.

9. - REAL-TIME LOCATION: Not good at explaining directions? Share your real-time location with the press of a button.

10. - LANGUAGE SUPPORT: Localized in 18 different languages and can translate friends’ messages and Moments posts.

11. - BETTER PRIVACY: Giving you the highest level of control over your privacy, WeChat is certified by TRUSTe.

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