Provision record
23andMe · 23andMe Privacy Statement · View original document ↗

Account deletion irreversible process warning

High confidence Common · 290 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

Can the account deletion process be cancelled or reversed?
“Keep in mind this process cannot be cancelled or reversed.”
Version CA-V-004635, captured July 9, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
23andMe warns that the account deletion process cannot be cancelled or reversed.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

The irreversibility of the deletion process means that initiating it produces permanent consequences that the user cannot undo, making the decision to delete a final one.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

If the reader initiates account deletion, the process cannot be stopped or undone.

How other platforms handle this

OpenAI

These Terms contain the entire agreement between you and OpenAI regarding the Services and, other than any Service-specific terms, supersedes any prior or contemporaneous agreements between you and OpenAI.

Kling AI

If any provisions from this Policy are in conflict with any applicable laws, such provisions will be replaced by provisions of the same purport that reflects the original intention of the provision, to the extent permissible under the applicable laws.

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Keep in mind this process cannot be cancelled or reversed.

Excerpt from 23andMe's Privacy Statement

Provision details

Document information
Document
23andMe Privacy Statement
Entity
23andMe
Date stated by the document
May 19, 2026
As printed in 23andMe’s text (version CA-V-004635), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 19, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-004635, captured July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-026181
Document ID
CA-D-000148
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-004635)
219c7fe542ebe3f72785a91c8e76ca124702bad73b88a5827b6619976c4de210
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 07:23 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-004635, captured July 9, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: 23andMe
Document: 23andMe Privacy Statement
Record ID: CA-P-026181
Version: CA-V-004635
Captured: 2026-07-09 00:21:17 UTC
SHA-256: 219c7fe542ebe3f7…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/23andme/23andme-privacy-statement/provision/CA-P-026181/account-deletion-irreversible-process-warning/
Accessed: Oct. 24, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 23andMe's Account deletion irreversible process warning clause do?

The irreversibility of the deletion process means that initiating it produces permanent consequences that the user cannot undo, making the decision to delete a final one.

How does this clause affect you?

If the reader initiates account deletion, the process cannot be stopped or undone.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 290 platforms. See the full comparison.

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