How to Cancel Carousell Protection
Carousell account deletion is straightforward and completed entirely online through your settings. Your account, listings, and messages are permanently removed immediately upon confirmation.
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Quick Facts
- Cancel online?
- Yes
- Pause option?
- No
- Refund policy
- Carousell is free with no charges, so no refunds apply upon account deletion.
- After cancellation
- Your profile, listings, messages, and personal information are permanently removed. Backup copies may be retained briefly per Carousell's privacy policy.
Cancellation Steps
Go directly to Carousell Protection cancellation pageSign in to Carousell
Open carousell.com and log in with your registered email address or phone number.
Go to Account Settings
Click your profile icon in the top right, then select Settings and Account.
Click Delete Account
Scroll to the bottom of Account Settings and click the Delete Account option.
Confirm deletion
Enter your password if prompted and click Confirm Deletion. Your account is immediately deleted.
Tips & Things to Know
- Complete all pending transactions before deletion, as buyer and seller messages are permanently lost.
- Screenshot your transaction history and feedback before deleting, as this data cannot be recovered.
- Unpublish individual listings instead if you only need a temporary break from selling.
Your Consumer Rights
- Australian Consumer Law applies to service disputes in Australia.
- New Zealand Fair Trading Act 1986 applies to service disputes in New Zealand.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Carousell free to use?
- Yes, Carousell is completely free. There are no subscription fees, listing charges, or hidden costs.
- What happens to my listings after I delete my account?
- All listings are immediately removed from the marketplace and your message history is permanently deleted.
- Can I pause my account instead of deleting it?
- No pause feature exists, but you can unpublish individual listings to take a break while keeping your account.
- Can I recover my data after deletion?
- No. Previous listings, transaction history, and feedback cannot be recovered after account deletion.
- How quickly does deletion take effect?
- You are logged out immediately and your listings disappear from the marketplace within minutes.