{"id":45616,"date":"2018-10-04T18:01:19","date_gmt":"2018-10-04T10:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=45616"},"modified":"2021-08-18T16:08:16","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T08:08:16","slug":"how-to-delete-your-alibaba-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/how-to-delete-your-alibaba-account\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Delete Your Alibaba Account"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alibaba \u2013 one of the fastest growing e-commerce websites \u2013 allows you to create an account and make your purchases. However, if you have an Alibaba account and for any reason, you want to delete it, then there are ways with which you can cancel the membership yourself without getting into the hassle with customer care.<\/p>\n<p>Alibaba has made it relatively <strong>simple and straightforward for users to delete their account<\/strong> from the website. Here\u2019s a step by step guide to do so.<\/p>\n<p class=\"note\"><strong>Read Also:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/delete-digital-footprint-completely\/\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Delete Your Digital Footprint Completely<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>1. Sign in<\/h3>\n<p>Sign in to your Alibaba account with your credentials.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/how-to-delete-your-alibaba-account\/01-sign-in-to-account.jpg\" alt=\"sign in to account\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\"><\/figure>\n<h3>2. Go to \"My Account\"<\/h3>\n<p>Go to the \"My account\" drop-down located on the top right corner and then <strong>click your username<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/how-to-delete-your-alibaba-account\/02-my-account-username.jpg\" alt=\"my account\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\"><\/figure>\n<h3>3. Go to \"Member Profile\"<\/h3>\n<p>Under Personal Information, click on Member Profile.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/how-to-delete-your-alibaba-account\/03-member-profile.jpg\" alt=\"member profile\" width=\"1000\" height=\"599\"><\/figure>\n<h3>4. Click \"Deactivate Account\"<\/h3>\n<p>Under <strong>Edit Member Profile<\/strong>, click Deactivate Account on the far right.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/how-to-delete-your-alibaba-account\/04-deactivate-account.jpg\" alt=\"deactivate account\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\"><\/figure>\n<h3>5. Click \"Deactivate my account\"<\/h3>\n<p>Fill up the necessary information (personal information and reasons to cancel the account) and click <strong>Deactivate my account<\/strong> at the bottom.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/how-to-delete-your-alibaba-account\/05-deactivate-my-account.jpg\" alt=\"deactivate my account\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\"><\/figure>\n<h3>6. That\u2019s it!<\/h3>\n<p>If you see the following notification, it would mean that you\u2019ve successfully canceled your Alibaba account.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/how-to-delete-your-alibaba-account\/06-account-deactivated.jpg\" alt=\"account deactivated\" width=\"1000\" height=\"136\"><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a step-by-step guide to help you delete your Alibaba account yourself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3411],"tags":[4605,4601],"topic":[],"class_list":["entry-content","is-maxi"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.8 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to Delete Your Alibaba Account - 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