How to Delete Your Bumble Account in 2026
At a glance
Platform Bumble
Company Bumble Inc.
Grace period 28 days to restore after deletion; afterward data, matches and conversations are permanently removed
Official page support.bumble.com
What you need to know first
Snooze Mode pauses your profile (24h/72h/1 week/Indefinitely, reversible, keeps matches); deleting permanently removes the account after a 28-day restore window.
Step-by-step: delete your data from Bumble
- Step 1: Open the Bumble app and tap your Profile (bottom-left silhouette)
- Step 2: Tap Settings (gear)
- Step 3: Scroll to the bottom and tap Delete account
- Step 4: Choose a reason
- Step 5: Tap Delete account again
- Step 6: Type 'delete' in the confirmation box and confirm
Separate data request
Submit a data-deletion request via Bumble Support for faster erasure (can take ~30 days)
Key gotchas
- Snooze does NOT pause your subscription
- Cancel subscription via the original biller (Apple/Google Play/Bumble web/PayPal) before deleting
- Full deletion erases both Date and BFF profiles
- No password — verified via phone number; contact Support if you lost device access
What this doesn't cover
Data already shared with partners or scraped by third parties is not retracted by deletion.
Deleting Bumble removes your profile but not brokered/scraped copies of your photos and details.
See what personal data is exposed about you beyond Bumble.
Run a free scan →Frequently asked questions
Does Bumble delete my data immediately?
28 days to restore after deletion; afterward data, matches and conversations are permanently removed
Can I opt out of Bumble using my data for training?
Check Bumble's data controls settings for a training opt-out option.
Does deleting my Bumble account remove my data from the internet?
Data already shared with partners or scraped by third parties is not retracted by deletion.
What are common mistakes when deleting Bumble data?
Snooze does NOT pause your subscription. Cancel subscription via the original biller (Apple/Google Play/Bumble web/PayPal) before deleting.
Sources
Steps and URLs reflect the platform documentation as of the date above. Platforms may change their settings layout at any time. This guide is informational and not affiliated with Bumble Inc.