It is possible that you have a Snapchat account that you no longer use, or that, following a bad experience, you do not plan to return to it. You then want to delete your account, but, surprise, it's not as easy as it seems. We explain how to do it.
Over time, Snapchat has firmly established itself in the world of social networks. The application is especially popular with younger people and many of them create a new account every day. Sometimes with some regrets. Indeed, what made the application so original a few years ago has now been copied by its competitors, such as stories on Instagram or ephemeral messages on WhatsApp.
It is therefore not uncommon to see users wanting to delete their account. Unfortunately it is much easier to register than to leave everything. Indeed, unlike social networks, it is not possible to perform the operation directly from the application. Do not panic, we explain all the steps to follow to overcome the obstacles.
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How to delete your Snapchat account
To do this, there is no need to open the application. Instead, go to a dedicated site. Here's the procedure to follow :
- Go to the Snapchat website by clicking on this link
- Enter your credentials to log in
- Click on Supprimer mon compte
- Again, enter your credentials and click deactivate
Lo and behold, your Snapchat account is permanently deleted! Well… not quite: as you can read, it is simply deactivated for 30 days before it is finally deleted. It will be reactivated when simply logging into Snapchat during this period. We therefore recommend that you Also delete Snapchat app so that you don't accidentally connect to it.
Now, that's it: freedom is yours, the end of this ephemeral life that will have definitely ruined your life. No more snaps of your friends on vacation while you're still at work in the sweltering heat. Come on, head over to Instagram now!
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