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Remote.co Account Deletion

Leave Remote.co on your terms

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5 minutes
Verified 11/10/2025
Updated 11/10/2025

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This guide helps you permanently delete your Remote.co account. We believe in digital autonomy: your right to leave any platform should be as easy as joining it. Follow these verified steps to ensure complete account deletion.

How We Verified This Guide

Methodology: Hands-on testing with live accounts

Quick Information

Time Required

5 minutes

Difficulty

easy

Steps

5 steps

Official Resources

Remote.co

Official deletion guide from Remote.co

Additional Resources

[1]
Remote.co Privacy Policy

Understanding how Remote.co handles your personal data and remote work preferences

[2]
Remote.co About

Information about Remote.co's remote job marketplace and platform features

Step-by-Step Guide

1

Log in to Your Remote.co Account

Open your web browser and go to www.remote.co. Look for a 'Sign in' or 'Login' option and log in with your email and password.

Tips

  • Make sure you're logged into the correct account
  • If you have multiple Remote.co accounts, verify which one you want to delete
2

Access Your Account Settings or Profile

Look for your profile icon or user menu in the top right corner of the Remote.co website. Click on it and select 'Settings', 'Account', or 'Profile settings'.

Tips

  • Settings may also be found by clicking your name or profile picture
  • On mobile, tap the menu icon first to access settings
3

Look for Account Deletion or Privacy Options

In your account settings, look for options related to account management, privacy, or data. Scroll down to find the option to delete or deactivate your account.

Tips

  • The option may be labeled 'Delete Account', 'Close Account', or 'Deactivate Account'
  • Check under 'Privacy', 'Account', or 'Security' sections if not immediately visible
4

Review Account Deletion Information

Remote.co will provide information about what happens when you delete your account, including your remote work profile, saved jobs, and applications. Review this information carefully.

Warnings

  • Your remote work profile will be permanently deleted
  • All job applications and saved listings will be removed
5

Confirm Account Deletion

Click the confirmation button to delete your account. You may be asked to verify your identity by entering your password. Complete the confirmation to permanently delete your Remote.co account.

Tips

  • This action is permanent and cannot be undone
  • Make sure you've saved any important information before confirming

Important Warnings

Alternatives to Consider

Download Your Profile Information First

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Before deleting your account, download or save a copy of your remote work profile and job preferences for your personal records.

Pros

  • Keep a personal record of your remote work experience
  • Preserve your job preferences and search criteria
  • Can reference your profile information for other platforms
  • Free to save before deletion

Cons

  • Does not include complete application history
  • Job matching preferences cannot be fully captured
  • Saved job listings cannot be exported
5 min

Make Your Profile Invisible to Employers

easy

Rather than deleting, make your profile private or invisible to remote companies while keeping your account active.

Pros

  • Reduce visibility to recruiters and companies
  • Keep your profile and application history
  • Can reactivate visibility at any time
  • Preserve your job search history

Cons

  • Your data still exists on Remote.co servers
  • Does not address privacy concerns about data collection
  • Account remains tied to your email address
2 min

Update Your Remote Work Profile Instead

medium

Rather than deleting, update your profile to remove sensitive information while keeping your account for future remote job opportunities.

Pros

  • Reduce personal data visible on the platform
  • Maintain access to remote job listings
  • Keep your application history and profile
  • Can reactivate full profile details later

Cons

  • Account still exists on Remote.co
  • Requires manual updates to remove information
  • Does not fully address privacy concerns
15 min

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Once you delete your Remote.co account, your entire remote work profile will be permanently deleted from the platform. Your profile will no longer appear in remote company searches or job matching recommendations. Employers will not be able to view your remote work qualifications or experience.

References & Citations

  1. [1]
    Remote.co Privacy Policy

    Understanding how Remote.co handles your personal data and remote work preferences

    https://remote.co/privacy-policy

  2. [2]
    Remote.co About

    Information about Remote.co's remote job marketplace and platform features

    https://remote.co/

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Critical Warnings

  • Remote Work Profile Permanently Deleted

    Your Remote.co profile showcasing your remote work experience and preferences will be permanently de...

  • Job Application History Lost

    All remote job applications submitted through Remote.co will be deleted from your account. You will ...

  • Loss of Saved Remote Jobs and Searches

    All remote job listings you've saved and custom job search alerts will be permanently deleted. Any s...

Last Updated

November 10, 2025

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