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How To Cancel and Close Match.com Online Dating Account

Match.com is one of the largest and most popular online dating platforms, with millions of users worldwide. At some point, you may decide you want to delete your Match.com account. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to cancel and permanently close your Match.com account.

Why You Might Want To Close Your Match.com Account

There are several reasons why you might want to delete your Match.com dating profile:

  • You found a relationship – If you met someone special through Match.com and want to delete your account.
  • Take a break from online dating – You feel burnt out and want to take a break from using online dating sites.
  • Privacy reasons – You no longer feel comfortable having an active dating profile.
  • Switching dating sites – You want to try using a different dating site instead of Match.com.
  • Waste of money – You no longer want to pay the monthly fee if you are not actively using it.

No matter what the reason, deleting your Match.com account is easy to do on your desktop or mobile device.

Before Deleting Your Account

Before deleting your Match.com account, here are some things you should do:

  • Cancel paid subscription – If you have an active paid membership, you need to cancel your subscription first to avoid being charged again.
  • Download data – Consider downloading a copy of your personal data from Match.com before closing your account.
  • Hide profile – You can hide your dating profile first before permanently deleting it.

Hiding your profile will remove your photos and profile from being visible to other members, but your account will still exist in case you change your mind later.

How To Cancel and Delete Match.com Account

On Desktop

Follow these steps to cancel your paid account subscription and delete your Match.com dating profile from a desktop browser:

  1. Login to your Match.com account on a computer
  2. Click on the gear icon in the upper right and select Settings
  3. Click on Manage Subscription on the left sidebar
  4. Select Cancel Membership and Remove Profile
  5. Confirm you want to delete your account

You will receive a confirmation email that your account has been closed.

On iPhone

To cancel your iOS subscription:

  1. Open the App Store on your iPhone
  2. Tap on your Apple ID > View Apple ID
  3. Under Subscriptions, select your Match.com subscription
  4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm

Then follow the desktop instructions above to fully delete your account.

On Android

If you subscribed through the Google Play Store:

  1. Open the Play Store app
  2. Tap on the hamburger menu > Account
  3. Choose Subscriptions
  4. Select your Match.com subscription
  5. Tap Cancel Subscription

Then delete your account on desktop.

What Happens When You Delete Account

  • Your profile and photos will be removed from Match.com
  • You will stop seeing profiles of other members
  • You will stop receiving emails or notifications
  • You can reinstate your account within 1 year by logging back in

So in summary, deleting your Match.com dating account is quick and straightforward. Just follow the step-by-step instructions outlined above based on what device you use.

If you have any other questions or need help, you can contact Match.com customer support for assistance as well.

I hope you found this guide helpful! Let me know if you have any other questions.

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