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Permanently delete a contact (GDPR-compliant)

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Permanently delete a contact and all associated content to follow GDPR. Use optional property idProperty set to email to identify contact by email address. If email address is not found, the email address will be added to a blocklist and prevent it from being used in the future. Learn more about permanently deleting contacts.

post/crm/objects/2026-03/contacts/gdpr-delete

Request

  • Base URL
    https://api.hubapi.com
  • URL
    https://api.hubapi.com/crm/objects/2026-03/contacts/gdpr-delete
  • Auth
    none required

Request body

idPropertystring

The name of a property whose values are unique for this object. An alternative to identifying a contact by ID.

objectIdstring required

The ID of the contact to permanently delete.

Response

No content

Changes

  • 2026-0327aa774222ccRevision changes
    • info

      the endpoint scheme security oauth2 was removed from the API

  • 2026-032cc6f4ba304eRevision changes
    • info

      the endpoint scheme security app_cookie was removed from the API

    • info

      the endpoint scheme security hapikey was removed from the API

    • info

      the endpoint scheme security internal_cookie was removed from the API

    • info

      the endpoint scheme security private_apps was removed from the API

    • info

      the endpoint scheme security shhkey was removed from the API