Legal
Delete your account
Last updated: July 31, 2026
Account deletion is self-serve in the AlertNaija app. This page explains how. If you can’t sign in, you can request deletion by email below.
Operator
- AlertNaija is a service of ALERTNAIJA DIGITAL SOLUTIONS
- Business name registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Nigeria. BN 9517386.
Delete in the app (recommended)
- Open AlertNaija and sign in
- Tap Settings
- Tap Profile
- Scroll to Account actions
- Tap Delete account permanently
- Confirm with Delete forever — you’re signed out immediately
That action permanently deletes your account and associated personal data on our systems (subject to the limited retention notes below).
Request deletion by email (if you can’t use the app)
- Email privacy@alertnaija.com from the email on your account
- Subject: Delete my account
- Include the phone number on the account
- We process the request within 30 days and confirm by email
What gets deleted
- Login credentials — you can’t sign in again
- Profile (name, phone, email, DOB, address, PIN, preferences, family links)
- Push notification tokens
- Private data (saved places, Check-on-Me, your device registry entries, messages)
- Draft reports not yet posted
- Your AlertNaija Plus subscription and Finder Reward purchase history
What we keep (de-identified)
- Public reports — stay in the feed without your name or contacts
- Audit trails — action history for fraud prevention; your name removed
- Anonymous analytics — counts that can’t identify you
- Legal holds — only if required by a valid order
- Payment records — limited Paystack/transaction references we must keep for finance or legal compliance
What happens automatically
- Family circle is notified you’ve left
- Check-on-Me schedules are cancelled
- Open partner/service requests are closed
Need help?
- privacy@alertnaija.com — reply within one business day
- Safety/harassment: put that in the subject line — we prioritise it