How to Delete Your Bitwarden Account and Vault Data
Bitwarden account deletion permanently removes all vault data. Export your passwords before deletion as this cannot be reversed.
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Learn MoreStep-by-Step Guide
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Go to vault.bitwarden.com and log in to your account
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Navigate to Settings, then Account from the left menu
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Click Delete Account at the bottom of the page
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Enter your master password to confirm the deletion
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Click Delete Account to finalize the permanent deletion
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All vault data including passwords, notes, and cards will be permanently deleted
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Export your vault data first using Settings, then Export Vault if you need to keep a copy
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Self-hosted users using Vaultwarden should delete the database directly from the server
About This Opt-Out Process
Opting out of Bitwarden's data collection requires following a easy-level process that typically takes 5 minutes. The process may involve navigating privacy settings, submitting formal requests, and following up to verify data deletion. Under GDPR and CCPA, companies are legally required to honor valid opt-out and deletion requests within specified timeframes (typically 30-45 days).
After completing the opt-out process, use the following verification method to confirm your data has been removed: Try to log in after deletion. Your account should not exist.. Note that some companies may retain certain data required by law or for legitimate business purposes, even after an opt-out request. If your request is not honored within the legal timeframe, you have the right to escalate to your local data protection authority.
Direct Contact
DSAR Email: support@bitwarden.com
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Try to log in after deletion. Your account should not exist.
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