{"id":10112,"date":"2024-04-19T11:21:30","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T15:21:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/?post_type=delete-your-account&#038;p=10112"},"modified":"2024-07-22T10:12:12","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T14:12:12","slug":"how-to-delete-your-yelp-account","status":"publish","type":"delete-your-account","link":"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/delete-your-account\/how-to-delete-your-yelp-account\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Delete Your Yelp Account"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#walkthrough-to-delete-your-yelp-account\">Walkthrough to Delete Your Yelp Account<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#1-access-the-yelp-website\">1. Access the Yelp website<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#2-sign-in-to-your-yelp-account\">2. Sign in to your Yelp account<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#3-click-privacy-policy\">3. Click &#8220;Privacy Policy&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#4-click-data-retention-and-account-termination-and-the-hyperlinked-word-here\">4. Click &#8220;Data Retention and Account Termination&#8221; and the hyperlinked word &#8220;here&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#5-click-the-hyperlinked-submit-an-account-closure-request\">5. Click the hyperlinked &#8220;submit an account closure request&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#6-click-send\">6. Click &#8220;Send&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#7-click-the-email-confirmation-link\">7. Click the email confirmation link<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#8-click-close-account\">8. Click &#8220;Close Account&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#manage-additional-privacy-choices\">Manage Additional Privacy Choices<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#make-a-data-deletion-request\">Make a data deletion request<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#opt-out-of-targeted-advertising\">Opt out of targeted advertising<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To delete your Yelp Account, you need to complete a request process. After this, your Yelp account should be deleted permanently after a waiting period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n    <table style=\"width:100%; text-align:center;\">\r\n      <tr style=\"background-color:#d9edf7;\">\r\n        <th style=\"padding: 10px 0; font-size: 1.375rem; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; color: #000;\">Speed: 3<\/th>\r\n        <th style=\"padding: 10px 0; font-size: 1.375rem; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; color: #000;\">Difficulty: 3<\/th>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n      <tr>\r\n        <td style=\"padding-top: 5px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/level3difficulty.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/td>\r\n        <td style=\"padding-top: 5px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/level3difficulty.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/td>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n    <\/table>\r\n    \n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"walkthrough-to-delete-your-yelp-account\">Walkthrough to Delete Your Yelp Account<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Delete your Yelp Account in eight steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-access-the-yelp-website\">1. Access the Yelp website<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to the Yelp website by clicking the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"752\" height=\"291\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot_2024-04-09_190057_3_47.png\" alt=\"Yelp homepage\" class=\"wp-image-10113\" style=\"width:817px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot_2024-04-09_190057_3_47.png 752w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot_2024-04-09_190057_3_47-300x116.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 752px) 100vw, 752px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-sign-in-to-your-yelp-account\">2. Sign in to your Yelp account<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the &#8220;Log In&#8221; button in the top right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"337\" height=\"135\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-190057-1.png\" alt=\"Yelp log in button\" class=\"wp-image-10114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-190057-1.png 337w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-190057-1-300x120.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Select the sign in option you use to access your Yelp account.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"610\" height=\"807\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-190313.png\" alt=\"Yelp login options \" class=\"wp-image-10115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-190313.png 610w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-190313-227x300.png 227w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-click-privacy-policy\">3. Click &#8220;Privacy Policy&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Scroll to the bottom of the page and click &#8220;Privacy Policy&#8221; in the footer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"457\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200008-1024x457.png\" alt=\"Yelp footer - Privacy Policy link\" class=\"wp-image-10116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200008-1024x457.png 1024w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200008-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200008-768x343.png 768w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200008.png 1522w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also access Yelp&#8217;s Privacy Policy by clicking the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/tos\/privacy_policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/tos\/privacy_policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-click-data-retention-and-account-termination-and-the-hyperlinked-word-here\">4. Click &#8220;Data Retention and Account Termination&#8221; and the hyperlinked word &#8220;here&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Click &#8220;Data Retention and Account Termination&#8221; in the table of contents to locate the link that leads to the support center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"601\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-195800-1024x601.png\" alt=\"Yelp Privacy Policy - Data Retention and Account Termination\" class=\"wp-image-10117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-195800-1024x601.png 1024w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-195800-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-195800-768x451.png 768w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-195800.png 1386w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the word \u201chere\u201d in the first sentence under the \u201cData Retention and Account Termination\u201d section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-195939-1024x389.png\" alt=\"Yelp Privacy Policy - hyperlink to close your account \" class=\"wp-image-10120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-195939-1024x389.png 1024w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-195939-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-195939-768x292.png 768w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-195939.png 1375w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also access this by clicking the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp-support.com\/article\/How-do-I-close-my-account?l=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.yelp-support.com\/article\/How-do-I-close-my-account?l=en_US<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-click-the-hyperlinked-submit-an-account-closure-request\">5. Click the hyperlinked &#8220;submit an account closure request&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the hyperlinked &#8220;submit an account closure request&#8221; under &#8216;Yelpers.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200042-1-1024x498.png\" alt=\"Yelp - how do I close my account page with a hyperlink to submit an account closure request\" class=\"wp-image-10121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200042-1-1024x498.png 1024w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200042-1-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200042-1-768x374.png 768w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200042-1.png 1401w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also access this by clicking the following link: <a href=\"http:\/\/yelp.com\/support\/contact\/account_closure?src_article_id=000005409\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/yelp.com\/support\/contact\/account_closure?src_article_id=000005409<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-click-send\">6. Click &#8220;Send&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter a reason for closing your Yelp account (optional).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the &#8220;Send&#8221; button. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200648-1024x424.png\" alt=\"Yelp user account closure request - &quot;send&quot; button\" class=\"wp-image-10122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200648-1024x424.png 1024w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200648-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200648-768x318.png 768w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-200648.png 1480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-click-the-email-confirmation-link\">7. Click the email confirmation link<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You will receive an email from <a href=\"mailto:no-reply@yelp.com\">no-reply@yelp.com<\/a> that contains a confirmation link for closing your Yelp account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click this confirmation link to verify your request to close your Yelp account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201123-1024x563.png\" alt=\"Yelp confirmation email for closing account\" class=\"wp-image-10123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201123-1024x563.png 1024w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201123-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201123-768x422.png 768w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201123.png 1141w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-click-close-account\">8. Click &#8220;Close Account&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You will be redirected to Yelp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click the &#8220;Close Account&#8221; button to confirm your request to close your Yelp account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201226-1024x234.png\" alt=\"Yelp - close my account \" class=\"wp-image-10124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201226-1024x234.png 1024w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201226-300x68.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201226-768x175.png 768w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201226-1536x350.png 1536w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201226.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You have Yelp account has been closed.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201413-1024x170.png\" alt=\"Yelp - message saying account has been closed \" class=\"wp-image-10125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201413-1024x170.png 1024w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201413-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201413-768x127.png 768w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201413-1536x254.png 1536w, https:\/\/joindeleteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-09-201413.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"manage-additional-privacy-choices\">Manage Additional Privacy Choices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though you have deleted your Yelp account, some of your personal information may still be retained by yelp.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to exercise additional privacy measures, follow the steps below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"make-a-data-deletion-request\">Make a data deletion request<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To request a deletion of all the data associated with your Yelp account, send an email to <a href=\"mailto:dataprotection@yelp.com\">dataprotection@yelp.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"opt-out-of-targeted-advertising\">Opt out of targeted advertising <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To opt out of targeted advertisements, follow the steps described at the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelp-support.com\/article\/Your-Privacy-Choices?l=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.yelp-support.com\/article\/Your-Privacy-Choices?l=en_US<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To delete your Yelp Account, you need to complete a request process. After this, your Yelp account should be deleted permanently after a waiting period. Walkthrough to Delete Your Yelp Account Delete your Yelp Account in eight steps. 1. Access the Yelp website Go to the Yelp website by clicking the following link: https:\/\/www.yelp.com\/ 2. 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