Delete Your Account

Last Updated: February 18, 2026

This page explains how to delete your StakeGames account and what happens to your data when you do. We are committed to giving you full control over your personal information.

How to Delete Your Account

You can delete your StakeGames account using one of the following methods:

1 Delete from the App Recommended

  1. Open the StakeGames app on your device
  2. Tap on Profile (bottom navigation bar)
  3. Tap the Settings icon (gear icon)
  4. Scroll down to Account Settings
  5. Tap Delete Account
  6. Read the confirmation message carefully
  7. Enter your phone number to confirm
  8. Tap Permanently Delete Account

Your account will be scheduled for deletion immediately.

2 Request Deletion via Email

If you cannot access the app, you can request account deletion by email:

  1. Send an email to support@stakegames.app
  2. Use the subject line: "Account Deletion Request"
  3. Include the phone number associated with your account
  4. Include the email address associated with your account (if any)
  5. Confirm that you want to permanently delete your account

We will process your request and confirm deletion within 7 business days.

What Data Gets Deleted

When you delete your account, the following data is permanently removed from our systems:

Data Type Status
Profile Information Permanently Deleted
Phone Number Permanently Deleted
Email Address Permanently Deleted
Display Name Permanently Deleted
Game History Permanently Deleted
Game Statistics Permanently Deleted
Match Records Permanently Deleted
Transaction History Permanently Deleted
Achievements & Progress Permanently Deleted
Friends List Permanently Deleted
Chat Messages Permanently Deleted
Push Notification Tokens Permanently Deleted

What Data May Be Retained

For legal compliance and fraud prevention purposes, we may retain certain anonymized data for a limited period:

Data Type Retention Period Purpose
Anonymized usage statistics 30 days Fraud prevention
Transaction records (anonymized) 30 days Financial compliance
Security logs (IP addresses) 30 days Security & abuse detection
Important: This retained data is fully anonymized and cannot be linked back to your identity. After the retention period, this data is permanently deleted.

Deletion Timeline

Deletion Request Received
Immediate confirmation sent to you
Account Access Disabled
Within 24 hours
Personal Data Deleted
Within 7 days
Anonymized Data Purged
Within 30 days
Backup Systems Purged
Within 90 days - Complete removal

What Happens After Deletion

Once your account is deleted:

  • You will be immediately logged out of all devices
  • You will no longer be able to access the app with your phone number
  • Your profile will no longer be visible to other users
  • All your game history and statistics will be erased
  • Any active games will be forfeited
  • You will stop receiving all notifications from us

Creating a New Account

After deleting your account, you may create a new StakeGames account at any time. However:

  • Your previous data cannot be recovered
  • You will start fresh with no history or statistics
  • Any achievements or progress will not be restored

Your Rights

GDPR Rights (European Users)

If you are in the European Economic Area, you have the right to:

  • Request a copy of your data before deletion (Right to Data Portability)
  • Request erasure of your data (Right to be Forgotten)
  • Withdraw consent for data processing at any time

CCPA Rights (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Know what personal information we have collected
  • Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

Before You Delete

Please consider the following before deleting your account:

  • Download your data: Contact us to request a copy of your data before deletion
  • Active games: Any ongoing games will be forfeited
  • This action is permanent: Account deletion cannot be undone

Need Help?

If you have questions about account deletion or need assistance, contact us:

We aim to respond within 24-48 hours

For privacy inquiries: privacy@stakegames.app