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Delete your account
A clear, step-by-step guide to delete your account on Campus Ghost — with screenshots you can follow along.
Step-by-step guide
- 1
Open Settings → Help Center
Tap your Ghost avatar, then Settings → help Center→ Mail For Id Deletion
- 2
Choose what to keep public
You can delete the account and every post together, or delete the account and leave posts as [Deleted Ghost]. Community Verified posts are often kept so students can still benefit from them.
- 3
Confirm with a login link
For security, we email a confirmation link to your mail id. Deletion is irreversible after you confirm.
- 4
What happens next
Your identity record is purged within 24 hours. Content marked for deletion is removed within 7 days from all backups.
Tips from the Campus Ghost team
- Keep your app updated — new privacy protections ship every few weeks.
- Your Ghost Identity is protected end-to-end. Even Campus Ghost cannot link a post back to your real name.
- If a screen looks different, tap Help inside the app for live, contextual guidance.
Frequently asked questions
Is this feature free to use?
Yes. Every core feature on Campus Ghost is free for verified students.
Will other students see my real identity?
No. Campus Ghost only ever shows your Ghost Identity in posts, comments and votes.
What if something goes wrong?
Reach out from Contact Support and our team will respond within 24 hours.
