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News sites, publishers, and media outlets. · 65 services

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Top services in News & Media

280daily
News & Media280daily.com
Easy

Enter your account password and click on 'DELETE ACCOUNT'.

~2 min
404 Media
News & Media404media.co
Hard

Account deletion requires contacting Customer Support.

~30 min
All 4 / Channel 4
News & Media4id.channel4.com
Easy
~2 min
Ars Technica
News & Mediaarstechnica.com
Hard

You have to make a forum post about deleting your account and eventually the admins will delete your account, although your comment and post history stays on the website

~30 min
Axios
News & Mediaaxios.com
Limited

According to their Privacy Policy, if you are a California or Virginia resident, you can email Axios about account deletion and they should delete your account and data.

~15 min
BBC
News & Mediaaccount.bbc.com
Easy

Same account also covers BBC iPlayer and BBC Sounds.

~2 min
Bloomberg
News & Mediabloomberg.com
Impossible

You cannot delete your account by yourself. Apparently, they delete it automatically after a long period of inactivity but nothing in their website talks about it.

N/A
Bluebird by American Express
News & Mediabluebird.com
Medium

Remove all funds from your account. Then go to settings in your account, click on the profile tab, and click close account.

~10 min
C&M News by Rеss.at
News & Mediaress.at
Easy

Just click 'Abschicken'

~2 min
CafePress
News & Mediacafepress.com
Hard

Visit the linked page and close your account, then contact customer service and ask to have your personal information deleted.

~30 min
CNET Download
News & Mediacnet.com
Hard

You have to ask the support to get your account deleted. Choose the category CNET Registration

~30 min
CNN
News & Mediacnn.com
Easy

Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click 'Delete Account'

~2 min
Deadspin
News & Mediadeadspin.com
Hard

Fill out the form using the email address of your account and click on the verification link that is sent.

~30 min
Deutsche Post
News & Mediadeutschepost.de
Hard

Fill out the form to request erasure.

~30 min
Didsoft
News & Mediadidsoft.com
Hard

Create a ticket on the website, or email them.

~30 min
Economist
News & Mediaeconomist.com
Hard

There are two ways to contact this website, such as calling a phone number that is based on where you reside, or use the live chat.

~30 min
Engadget
News & Mediaengadget.com
Easy

Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click 'Delete Account'.

~2 min
Epoch Times
News & Mediaepochtimes-romania.com
Hard

Send a request to customer support demanding for the deletion of your account.

~30 min
ESPN
News & Mediaespn.com
Easy

At the bottom of the account settings page there is a Remove Account button

~2 min
ExpressVPN
News & Mediaexpressvpn.com
Hard

You must either go through live support on the support page and specifically request the deletion of your account or write an e-mail from the registered address. Either way you will probably be asked to confirm again by mail.

~30 min
Fastcompany
News & Mediafastcompany.com
Impossible

You can contact support if you would like to cancel a subscription but it is not possible to delete your account.

N/A
Formula 1
News & Mediaformula1.com
Hard

Request deletion using the e-mail. There will be some back and forth on whether you want just the deletion or right to be forgotten, but it is all completed very quickly

~30 min
Gizmodo
News & Mediagizmodo.com
Hard

Fill out the form using the email address of your account and click on the verification link that is sent.

~30 min
Hacker News
News & Medianews.ycombinator.com
Hard

You can remove your account's data, including your email, but removal of your posts should be negotiated with the staff, as it may harm the project.

~30 min
IBM Watson Media
News & Mediasupport.video.ibm.com
Easy
~2 min
Immersive Translate
News & Mediaimmersivetranslate.com
Medium

Click the 'Delete Account' link and follow the instructions sent to your email, wait 15 days after that

~10 min
Jalopnik
News & Mediajalopnik.com
Hard

Fill out the form using the email address of your account and click on the verification link that is sent.

~30 min
Journal du geek
News & Mediajournaldugeek.com
Easy

Log in. Go to your profile, scroll down and click 'Supprimer mon profil'

~2 min
Kaspersky
News & Mediaafrique.kaspersky.com
Easy

Login to your account. Click 'Account Settings' from the dropdown menu where your username (or email) is shown, then use the 'Delete Account' option and enter your password.

~2 min
Kotaku
News & Mediakotaku.com
Hard

Fill out the form using the email address of your account and click on the verification link that is sent.

~30 min
L'identité Numérique La Poste
News & Mediaaide.lidentitenumerique.laposte.fr
Easy

On your customer page, click on the "My Profile" icon in the top right corner, then at the bottom on "Suppression de votre Identité Numérique". You will need to enter the 4 last digits of the ID card you used when registering.

~2 min
La Poste
News & Medialaposte.fr
Hard

Send a request on the GDPR form. Delete all other services linked to it (Digiposte, Identité Numérique, etc) before sending the request.

~30 min
Lifehacker
News & Medialifehacker.com
Hard

Fill out the form using the email address of your account and click on the verification link that is sent.

~30 min
LogMeIn / Hamachi
News & Medialogme.in
Hard

Submit a request on the linked form. It can take up to 15 days for them to comply.

~30 min
Macrumors
News & Mediaforums.macrumors.com
Impossible

There is no account deletion process offered. Remove your account's Personal Details (Location, About You, etc.), your forum signature, and any social media names in the Contact Details section and leave the account dormant.

N/A
Mashable
News & Mediashop.mashable.com
Hard

Contact customer support using the link here to fill out a request for account deletion

~30 min
MediaFire
News & Mediamediafire.com
Medium

Scroll to the bottom of the page and click 'Delete my Account', make sure you're logged in and follow the steps.

~10 min
Mediapart
News & Mediamediapart.fr
Hard

No information is clearly provided how to delete account. You have to send an email to explicitly ask for deletion of every information related to your account otherwise they will only disable it.

~30 min
MSI
News & Mediaaccount.msi.com
Easy

On your account page, in Account section, go to Login Management, and in DELETE ACCOUNT click Delete.

~2 min
National Express
News & Medianationalexpress.com
Impossible

No on-site way to delete an account, also does not reply to emails sent to email in the privacy policy for the data controller.

N/A
New York Times
News & Mediamyaccount.nytimes.com
Hard

Use the form to request deletion of all of your personal data, they will only do it if law mandates like GDPR (Europe), otherwise account will just be deactivated. You might be required to confirm the request by mail or another form of contact.

~30 min
NewsBlur
News & Medianewsblur.com
Easy
~2 min
Newspapers.com
News & Medianewspapers.com
Hard

Click the link to send a message to support and ask them to delete your account.

~30 min
Newspipe
News & Medianewspipe.org
Hard

There is a "delete your account" button, but it was not working. Mailing them does.

~30 min
OmaPosti
News & Mediaoma.posti.fi
Easy

In the bottom of the page, click 'Stop using Posti’s electronic services'.

~2 min
Paperless Post
News & Mediapaperlesspost.com
Easy
~2 min
PlanetMinecraft
News & Mediaplanetminecraft.com
Easy

Sends a verification email with a confirmation button before submitting the deletion request.

~2 min
Pokémon GO
News & Mediagorelease-assets.nianticstatic.com
Easy

Sign in to the app with the game account you want to delete, then navigate to the Pokémon GO app 'Settings' ⮕ 'Advanced Settings' ⮕ 'Delete Account' and confirm.

~2 min
postale.io
News & Mediapostale.io
Easy

Click on the 'Delete account' red button at the bottom of the page. Only administrator accounts can delete an account though.

~2 min
Postcrossing
News & Mediapostcrossing.com
Easy

Log into your account ⮕ Click the link (data fully deleted, not possible to revert this).

~2 min
postimage
News & Mediai.postimg.cc
Easy

Log in, go to the linked website, enter your password and confirm

~2 min
Premier League
News & Mediapremierleague.com
Easy

Go to the Manage Profile page and click 'Delete My Account'. Enter your password and click confirm.

~2 min
RecargaPay
News & Mediarecarga.com
Impossible

You can't completely delete your account. On the account closure page, you are informed that after you closing your account, most of your data will be deleted from the system, however it's not specified which data will be kept and why. Closed accounts can also be reactivated at any time by the user.

N/A
Rhonexpress
News & Mediarhonexpress.fr
Easy

On your personal information page, scroll down to "Delete my account", and click on "I delete my account".

~2 min
Shutterfly
News & Mediaaccounts.shutterfly.com
Easy

Visit the linked page and request account deletion. You will receive an email when your request is completed.

~2 min
The Atlantic
News & Mediaaccounts.theatlantic.com
Limited

Depending on where you live you either need to select "Submit an EEA Data Request" or "Submit a CCPA Data Request".

~15 min
The Daily Wire
News & Mediadailywire.com
Easy

Click "Delete Your Data" and enter the verification code the company sends to your account email.

~2 min
The Guardian
News & Mediaprofile.theguardian.com
Medium

Scroll to the bottom of the linked page, enter your password and confirm by clicking the "Delete your account" button. Deleting your account does not cancel subscriptions, see further information in the linked page.

~10 min
The Onion
News & Mediatheonion.com
Hard

Fill out the form using the email address of your account and click on the verification link that is sent.

~30 min
The Washington Post
News & Mediahelpcenter.washingtonpost.com
Hard

You have to submit a request regarding account deletion, and support will get back to you by sending you a account deletion confirmation email. After confirming, your account is deleted. For residents of EEA, UK, Switzerland, California, or Virginia who verify your address, they will delete additional information.

~30 min
TradingView
News & Mediatradingview.com
Easy

Login to your account. Click on "Learn more about Account Deletion". Press "Yes, delete account". Fill in your password

~2 min
Tubi
News & Mediatubi.com
Easy

Click on'Delete Account' at the bottom of the page, specify why you'd like to delete your account and enter your password.

~2 min
Vox Media
News & Mediavoxmedia.com
Hard

Account can only be deleted by a contact form.

~30 min
Wikimedia Commons
News & Mediacommons.m.wikimedia.org
Impossible

An account cannot be deleted as all contibutions to Wikimedia Commons are licensed under licenses that require attribution. However, you can place the template {{SD|U1}} on your user and talk pages, and rename your account to something random [here](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:GlobalRenameRequest)

N/A
WordPress.org
News & Mediabbpress.org
Easy

Use the linked form to request account deletion. This will prompt an automatic request for verification of email-address ownership. Once you verify ownership of the email-address, then the account is deleted. Forum activity will be anonymized rather than deleted.

~2 min

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FAQ

How do I delete a News & Media account?
Open the service guide, use the official deletion link, and follow the checklist. Keep confirmation emails for your records.
How long does deletion take for News & Media services?
It varies. Some services delete instantly, while others have 7–30 day waiting periods. Check each guide’s difficulty rating and notes.
What if a News & Media service won’t delete my account?
Some services only allow deactivation. Use the email template or support steps, and mention GDPR/CCPA rights if applicable.