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How to Delete Your Forbes Account

How to Delete Your Forbes Account

Laura Martisiute

July 11, 2024

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To delete your Forbes account, you need to send an email deletion request. After that, your Forbes account should be deleted after a waiting period. 

Speed: 3 Difficulty: 2

Walkthrough to Delete Your Forbes Account

Delete your Forbes account in one step. 

1. Send an email request to Forbes

To delete your Forbes account, you need to send Forbes a deletion request to privacy@forbes.com.

Forbes privacy email

In the email, say you are requesting to delete your personal Forbes account and the personal information you voluntarily submitted when registering for an account on forbes.com.

Once the email request has been sent, you must wait for a response from forbes.com for any further action, if required.

You have completed your forbes.com account deletion request.

Manage Additional Privacy Choices

Even though you have requested to delete your Forbes account, some of your personal information may still be retained by forbes.com. 

To exercise additional privacy measures, follow the steps below.

Opt out of the sale of your data

To stop Forbes from sharing your personal information, update your preferences at the following link: https://www.forbes.com/consent/editprivacy/?consent_do_not_sell=true 

Opt out of targeted marketing

To opt out of targeted emails, use the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any communications you received from Forbes or update your preferences at the following link: https://www.forbes.com/consent/editprivacy/?consent_do_not_sell=true

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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…
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