Guide to Deleting Your OpenAI Account and Canceling Subscriptions
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carlosrg
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Summary
This article provides step-by-step instructions for deleting an OpenAI account through two methods: submitting a request via the Privacy Portal or directly within ChatGPT. It explains that account deletion automatically cancels any active ChatGPT Plus subscriptions and provides detailed guidance for both options, including specific navigation steps and what to expect during the deletion process.
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· 5 pulledDelete your account by submitting a request to our Privacy Portal or within ChatGPT directly.
Deleting your OpenAI account will automatically cancel any active ChatGPT Plus subscription linked to it, ensuring you are not charged after deletion.
Go to Privacy Portal at https://privacy.openai.com/
Click on 'Make a Privacy Request' in top right corner
Select 'I have a consumer'
Delete your account by submitting a request to our Privacy Portal or within ChatGPT directly.

