Account Deletion

Delete Your Account

Request permanent deletion of your ResiFind account and associated data.

Recommended: Delete via App

The fastest way to delete your account is directly in the ResiFind mobile app:

  1. 1Open the ResiFind app and go to Settings
  2. 2Tap AccountDelete My Account
  3. 3Confirm deletion by re-entering your password
  4. 4Your account will be permanently deleted immediately

What Data Is Deleted

When you delete your account, the following data is permanently removed:

Your profile information (name, email, phone, photo)
Student or owner profile details
Your authentication account (Supabase Auth)
Property applications and bookmarks
In-app messages and conversations
Search history and preferences
SOS emergency contact settings
Payment methods (if applicable)

Data Retention & Exceptions

In accordance with South African law (POPIA) and our legal obligations, certain data may be retained:

  • Transaction records: Retained for 5 years for tax and audit purposes
  • Legal disputes: Data relevant to pending disputes may be retained until resolved
  • Anonymised analytics: Aggregate usage data without personal identifiers

For full details, see our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Deletion Timeline

NOW

Immediate

Account access revoked, profile hidden from platform

30d

Within 30 days

Personal data removed from active systems

90d

Within 90 days

Data purged from backups (except legally required records)

Request Deletion via Web

If you cannot access the app, submit a deletion request below. We'll verify your identity and process your request within 7 business days.

Need help? Contact us at privacy@resifind.co.za

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