How to Delete Your Zynga Account
A practical checklist to delete your Zynga account. Direct deletion link available.
Medium|~10 minMay require confirmations or waiting periods.|Last verified: Jan 3, 2026
Quick actions
Use the official method whenever possible.
Notes
Select the game you want to delete your account from (if you want to delete the entire account choose zyngagames.com). Log in. Click on the FAQ tab on the top navigation bar. Then click “Go here to request account deletion”. Click the box indicating your understanding and then click Continue. To confirm deletion, click the box, select a reason, and then click Delete My Account. Your account deletion request is now pending. Expect the deletion request to be completed within 30 days of the request.
Step-by-step checklist
- Back up your dataDownload any data you want to keep (messages, photos, invoices) before you start.
- Sign in on the official domainVerify the domain matches the official service before you enter credentials.
- Find “Delete account” vs “Deactivate”Follow the official flow and look for a permanent deletion option.
- Confirm the request and capture proofComplete any confirmations and save a screenshot/email confirmation as proof of request.
- Revoke access and cancel paymentsDisconnect third-party logins, revoke app permissions, and remove payment methods if relevant.
- Wait for completion, then verifySome services require confirmations or a waiting period. If you get a grace period email, mark the final deletion date and re-check after it passes.
FAQ
Can I delete my Zynga account permanently?
Many services support permanent deletion, but some only allow deactivation or partial deletion. Follow the official flow and keep confirmation records.
How long does deletion take?
It varies. Some accounts delete instantly, while others have a waiting period (often 7-30 days).
What if I can't find the delete option?
Try the official link on this page first. If it fails, look for settings like 'Privacy', 'Account', 'Close account', or 'Deactivate', or contact support.
Will my data be removed from backups?
Some providers retain data in backups for limited periods. Policies differ; check the service's privacy policy for retention timelines.
Why is there a waiting period?
Some services use a grace period (7-30 days) to prevent accidental deletions. You can usually cancel within this window.
What happens to my data during the waiting period?
Your data remains accessible but is scheduled for deletion. You can often restore your account by logging in during the grace period.
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Safety checklist
- Verify the domain matches the official service.
- Prefer password managers over typing credentials on unfamiliar pages.
- Save deletion confirmations and follow up if needed.