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How to Delete TikTok Account Connected to Google Account
Introduction
Deleting your TikTok account that is connected to your Google account can be done in a few easy steps. Whether your account is linked to Google, Facebook, or is independent, the process remains relatively the same. Follow this guide to completely remove your TikTok account and revoke its access to your Google account.
Step-by-Step Guide to Deleting Your TikTok Account
Open the TikTok App: Launch the TikTok application on your device. You should see the home interface once it loads.
Navigate to Your Profile: Tap on your profile icon at the bottom right corner of the screen to access your profile page.
Access Settings: Click on the three lines (menu icon) located in the top right corner to open the menu. From there, select Settings and Privacy.
Go to Account Management: Under the settings menu, look for Account and tap on it. You will find an option for Deactivate or Delete Account.
Choose Delete Account: Select the option labeled Delete Account prominently displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Select a Reason (Optional): You may be prompted to choose a reason for leaving TikTok. You can select an option or tap on the Skip button in the top right corner.
Agree to Terms: After skipping, review the terms and conditions if prompted, and click on Continue at the bottom to confirm the deletion process.
Removing TikTok’s Access from Your Google Account
In addition to deleting your TikTok account, you may also want to remove TikTok’s access to your Google account. Here's how to do that:
Open Google Account Settings: Launch a Google browser or your Gmail app, then tap on your profile icon at the top right.
Manage Your Google Account: Click on Manage your Google Account to access your account settings.
Go to Security: In the account settings, switch to the Security tab.
Manage Third-Party Access: Scroll down and locate the section labeled Apps with access to your account. Click on Manage third-party access.
Revoke Access: If TikTok is listed among the apps with access to your account, click on it and select Remove Access. Confirm the action by tapping OK.
By following these steps, you can successfully delete your TikTok account and revoke its access to your Google account, ensuring your data is no longer linked.
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FAQ
1. Can I reactivate my TikTok account after deletion?
No, once you delete your TikTok account, it cannot be reactivated. All your data and content will be permanently removed.
2. Does deleting TikTok also delete my data from Google?
Deleting your TikTok account will remove your account data from TikTok, but you also need to revoke its access to your Google account separately to ensure no data remains.
3. What happens to my TikTok data when I delete my account?
When you delete your TikTok account, all associated data, including videos, comments, and followers, will be permanently erased.
4. Can I delete my TikTok account without a reason?
Yes, you can choose to skip selecting a reason for leaving when prompted during the account deletion process.
5. Is the process the same for accounts linked to Facebook or other platforms?
Yes, the process for deleting a TikTok account is similar, regardless of whether it is linked to Google, Facebook, or is an independent account.