# Delete your Squadcast Account

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Only Account Owners can delete an organization.
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### **What it means to delete an account in Squadcast:**

1. Your organization will be permanently deleted
2. You'll lose all your incident data and configurations

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**Important:**

If you have accidentally deleted your account, you can reach out to our [<mark style="color:blue;">Support Team</mark>](mailto:support@squadcast.com) within 7 days from the date of deletion to revert it.
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If you have decided to permanently delete your subscription to Squadcast, follow the steps below.

### Follow the steps below to delete your account

1. Navigate to **Settings** -> **Organization.**
2. In the Organization section, check the box under Delete Organization.
3. You will receive a confirmation dialog prompt to confirm the deletion, enter your **Organization Name** and **Account Password**.
4. Click **Delete**.

The following modal is displayed after you click Delete.

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**Data Retention**

All data associated with an organization will be retained for a period of **7 days** after a request to delete it is received; after which, the data will be permanently deleted.
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*Have any questions?* [*Ask the community*](https://community.squadcast.com/view/home)*.*