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How to Cancel Pinterest

Pinterest is a visual discovery platform. Delete or deactivate through settings.

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Quick Facts

Cancel online?
Yes
Pause option?
No
Refund policy
Free service.
After cancellation
Deactivated: data preserved. Deleted: all data removed after 14 days.

Cancellation Steps

Go directly to Pinterest cancellation page
  1. Go to pinterest.com

    Sign in.

  2. Go to Settings

    Find Account management.

  3. Click Deactivate or Delete

    Choose option and confirm.

Tips & Things to Know

  • Deactivate is temporary. Delete is permanent after 14 days.
  • Pins and boards permanently removed on delete.
  • Pinterest is free, no subscription.

Your Consumer Rights

  • Consumer Rights Act 2015 for UK users.

Frequently Asked Questions

Subscription?
No, free.
Deactivate vs delete?
Deactivate is temporary, delete is permanent.
14-day grace?
Yes, can cancel deletion within 14 days.
Pins removed?
Yes, on permanent deletion.
Can I rejoin?
After deletion, new account only.