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How to Delete Your BestBuy Account

How to Delete Your BestBuy Account

Laura Martisiute

July 10, 2024

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To delete your BestBuy account, you need to complete a request process. After this, your BestBuy account should be permanently deleted, effective immediately.

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Walkthrough to Delete Your BestBuy Account

Delete your BestBuy account in six steps.

1. Access the BestBuy request page

Click the following link: https://www.bestbuy.com/sentry/confirm/residency?type=delete.

This will bring you to the BestBuy request page.

BestBuy delete request page

2. Click “Continue”

Read the disclaimers and click the “Continue” button.

3. Sign in to your BestBuy account

Enter your login information to sign in to your BestBuy account.

BestBuy login page

4.  Click “Send Request”

Verify your information and click the “Send Request” button. 

BestBuy "Send Request" button

A notification will appear confirming that you’ve completed the first part of your request.

BestBuy will send you an email to verify your identity.

BestBuy information on completing first step in account deletion

5. Go to your email inbox and click “Verify My Identity”

Go to your email inbox.

Find the email from BestBuy and click the “Verify My Identity” button.

BestBuy email to verify your identity

6. Enter Request ID and Verification Code and click “Delete My Information”

Enter the Request ID and Verification Code from the BestBuy email.

Click the “Delete My Information” button.

BestBuy page requesting Request ID and Verification Code with "Delete My Information" button

A notification will appear confirming that your request has been completed and your BestBuy account has been permanently deleted. 

BestBuy notification confirming your request has been completed

You have deleted your BestBuy account.

Manage Additional Privacy Choices

Even though you have deleted your bestbuy.com account, some of your personal information may still be retained by bestbuy.com. 

In order to exercise additional privacy measures, follow the steps below.

Opt out of targeted marketing

To change your communication preferences, visit the following link: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/customer/communication-preferences

Opt out of sale of information

To stop BestBuy from selling your personal information to third parties, visit the following link for further instructions: https://www.bestbuy.com/sentry/landing?type=ca_donotsell

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Laura Martisiute is DeleteMe’s content marketing specialist. Her job is to help DeleteMe communicate vital privacy information to the people that need it. Since joining DeleteMe in 2020, Laura h…
Laura Martisiute is DeleteMe’s content marketing specialist. Her job is to help DeleteMe communicate vital privacy information to the people that need it. Since joining DeleteMe in 2020, Laura h…
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