How to delete your Vinted account: Step-by-step guide

Last update: 4 2024 June

How to delete your Vinted account: Step-by-step guide The Vinted platform has become one of the leading online second-hand clothing marketplaces. With millions of users around the world, Vinted offers an easy way to buy and sell used clothing. However, there may be several reasons why you want to delete your account. Here we will show you a detailed step-by-step guide on how to delete your Vinted account effectively.

Preparing to delete your account

Before deleting your Vinted account , it's important to take a few steps to ensure you don't leave any pending information or transactions. First, make sure you don't have any sales or purchases in progress.

To check it, simply access your profile and go to the “My purchases” or “My sales” section. If you are in the middle of a transaction, we recommend that you wait until the transaction is complete before deleting your account.

Additionally, it is important that you use all the remaining credit in your Vinted account. This is because once your Vinted account is permanently deleted, any remaining balance will be lost and cannot be recovered.

Accessing account settings

To delete your account, you must first log in and access your account settings.

  • Navigate to Vinted and log in with your email and password.
  • Once you're on your profile, look for your picture icon or profile icon.
  • Click on this icon and select the “Options” or “Settings” option.

Requesting account deletion

Once you're in the "Settings" section , you'll need to find the option to delete your account. This option is usually at the bottom of the list of settings.

Click “Delete Account” which will take you to a new page where you will be asked to confirm this action. Make sure you read all the warnings before confirming, as once you delete your account, you will not be able to recover it.

Delete Confirmation

Finally, after clicking “Delete account”, you will have to confirm this action. To do this, you must enter your Vinted password for security. When entering your password, make sure you really want to delete your account, as this cannot be undone.

Follow-up after removal

After completing the account deletion process, you will receive an email from Vinted confirming that your account has been successfully deleted. Please save this email for future reference.

Additionally, it is important that you uninstall the Vinted app from your phone or device to fully complete the account deletion process. This way, you ensure that there are no traces of your old account on your device.