Your data · Perplexity
How to delete your Perplexity account
thecontinuitylayer.com/your-data/perplexity/delete-accountWhether you can delete the whole account yourself, and what Perplexity says goes with it.
Yes
Docs grade · You can delete your whole account yourself
3 November 2026
Checked on Perplexity's pages
Read from published docs, not a test we ran
Report a change →Yes, according to Perplexity's own pages.
Perplexity says you delete your account from the account page yourself, removing your profile, preferences, search history, threads and shared content; the account stays disabled for 30 days and logging in during that time stops the deletion.
Perplexity's own pageChecked 3 November 2026
https://www.perplexity.ai/help-center/en/articles/10354879-account-deletionHow to do it in Perplexity
- 1.To delete chats: open your Library (perplexity.ai/library) and delete threads one by one, or delete them all. Deleting all cannot be undone.
- 2.To delete memories: open Settings > Personalize > Manage Memories and delete one, or clear them all.
- 3.To delete your account: first cancel any paid subscription, or you could still be charged.
- 4.Open your account details page (perplexity.ai/account/details) and select the delete option at the bottom.
- 5.Confirm in the pop-up. Your account is disabled, then erased within 30 days.
Signing back in before the 30 days end cancels the deletion. Once it is done, it cannot be undone.
Perplexity's own pagesChecked 24 October 2026
The test: You can delete your whole account yourself
Look for self-serve account deletion and what the page says is removed.
- ✓ Yes
- Self-serve in settings, and the page says chats and data are removed.
- ½ Partly
- Only by request or a form, or self-serve but the page does not say what is removed.
- ✕ No
- No account deletion described.
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