How To Delete Your Kraken Account In A Breeze

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Delete Kraken Account Immediately

Do you have a Kraken account that hasn't seen use in what feels like ages? Perhaps you decided that cryptocurrency trading just wasn't for you, or you found a different platform on which to do it. Regardless of the reason you don't use your account anymore, it would be best if you did not leave it sitting around unused.

An presents a significant risk to your data security. A lot of your personal information is left sitting around, and the older an account is, the higher the chance it will be prone to a data breach. Deleting the account with DoNotPay will help ensure that your information is safe from data leaks.

Can You Delete Your Kraken Account On Your Own?

There is a process available on their site for :

  1. Sign in to your account through the Support Center.
  2. Navigate to Contact Support at the top right corner of your screen.
  3. Create a ticket request by selecting "General/Other."
  4. Enter the e-mail address you used to sign up for your Kraken account.
  5. Select the "Close Account" category.
  6. Enter your public account ID and fill in some additional information about your account.
  7. Click "Submit."

Once you've created your ticket, you should hear back from Kraken customer support. Within two to three days, your account will be closed.

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It is important to ensure you export your trade and ledger history beforehand because once you've deleted your account, customer support won't export it for you.

Issues You May Face In Deleting Your Kraken Account

Accessing your account to delete it requires knowing your login information. Unfortunately, if you haven't used your Kraken account in a long time, you may not have that information on hand. And because Kraken deals with financial information, you cannot simply contact customer service directly and ask them to delete your account.

Lost account information requires you to recover passwords and usernames. Of course, recovery means that you need access to the e-mail address you used to sign up for Kraken.

Finally, deleting your account does not mean that you've erased all of your information from Kraken. If you go through the official process of requesting an account deletion, they may only erase your personal data under certain circumstances. Otherwise, they'll hold onto it to maintain their records for a significant length of time.

Use DoNotPay If You Can't Delete Your Kraken Account On Your Own

These challenges can potentially make deleting your Kraken account a frustrating experience. Fortunately, DoNotPay is here to help you if you can't access your account to delete it on your own or are finding customer service unhelpful. We understand how hard it can be to delete an old account, especially if you don't have the necessary information.

With our years of experience in dealing with customer service issues, you can rest assured that not only will we have your Kraken account permanently deleted, but they also won't hold your personal information after account deletion.

How Can DoNotPay Help You Delete Your Kraken Account?

If you need your Kraken account to be deleted and don't know where to turn, DoNotPay has you covered in 7 simple steps:

  1. Go to Delete Old Accounts product on DoNotPay.

  2. Select the type of account you are trying to delete, such as email, streaming service, social media, gaming, eCommerce, and more.

  3. Tell us more about your account, including usernames and associated emails / phone numbers.

  4. Help us verify your account ownership by entering the date you first created the account, when you last logged in, any payment methods saved under the account, etc.

  5. Upload photographic evidence if you have any that can help prove your account ownership.

  6. Enter any last known or previously used passwords.

  7. Enter your contact information and submit the task!

That's all you need to do. DoNotPay will submit a letter on your behalf verifying your account information and requesting that both your account and any personal data associated with the account be deleted according to data privacy regulations.

DoNotPay Can Help You Delete Your Old Accounts With the Click Of A Button

Deleting an inactive Kraken account enables you to protect your personal information and prevent it from falling into the wrong hands. But Kraken isn't the only account we can help you delete. DoNotPay can help you delete accounts with any service provider, including e-mail, social media, financial accounts, and more:

What Else Can DoNotPay Do For You?

As the world's first AI Consumer Champion, DoNotPay is here to level the playing field. Our goal is to make it easier to fight corporations, beat bureaucracy, find hidden money, and send demand letters to anyone you need to. With DoNotPay, you can delete your old, unused accounts, but you can also:

The longer you wait to delete your old Kraken accounts, the higher the risk that your unmonitored financial information will fall into the wrong hands, especially as privacy policies change. So, don't hesitate to protect yourself.

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