---
title: "Opt out of SteamSets (hide account and stop processing)"
method: POST
path: "/v1/account.optOut"
tags: ["account"]
---

# Opt out of SteamSets (hide account and stop processing)

`POST /v1/account.optOut`

## Request body

- AccountOptOutRequestBody
  - `$schema` string, uri — A URL to the JSON Schema for this object.
  - `comment` string — Why the account is leaving, in its own words. Required when reason is other
  - `reason` 'privacy' | 'not_useful' | 'inaccurate_data' | 'unwanted_attention' | 'other', required — Why the account is leaving, from a preset list

## Response `200`

OK

- AccountOptOutResponseBody
  - `$schema` string, uri — A URL to the JSON Schema for this object.
  - `hidden` boolean, required — Whether the account is hidden site-wide after this call
  - `optedOut` boolean, required — Always true on success
  - `sessionsRevoked` integer, required — How many live sessions this call killed

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `422` — Unprocessable Entity
- `500` — Internal Server Error

## Changes

> 25 revisions in range; 1 not diffed.

- **2026-10-02** `cc0e4f2c3cfb` — 1 breaking, 2 info
  - added required request body
  - added the non-success response with the status `400`
  - added the non-success response with the status `422`
- **2026-09-24** `9c3bdc72db47` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/steamsets/apis/steamsets-api/changes/v1/account.optOut/post.md)

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