Delete Your Account
We're sorry to see you go. Follow the steps below to permanently delete your Lush account and associated data.
Before You Delete
- • Account deletion is permanent and irreversible
- • All your matches, messages, and photos will be permanently deleted
- • Cancel your subscription first to avoid future charges
- • Consider pausing your account if you just need a break
How to Delete Your Account
Open Lush App
Launch the Lush app on your mobile device and make sure you're logged into the account you want to delete.
Go to Settings
Tap on your profile icon in the bottom navigation, then tap the Settings gear icon in the top right corner.
Select "Delete Account"
Scroll down to the bottom of the Settings page and tap on "Delete Account" in the Account section.
Confirm Deletion
Read the information about what will be deleted, then tap "Delete My Account" and confirm your decision.
Data That Will Be Deleted
- Profile information (name, bio, photos)
- Match history and conversations
- Likes, Super Likes, and Roses sent/received
- Preferences and settings
- Verification status
- Activity history
Data Retained for Legal Reasons
- Transaction recordsRequired for legal and accounting purposesUp to 7 years
- Reports you madeSafety and abuse preventionUntil resolved
- Reports against youPlatform safetyAs required by policy
- Legal hold dataIf required by law enforcementAs legally required
Can't Access Your Account?
If you've lost access to your account or cannot log in, you can request account deletion by contacting our support team. We'll verify your identity and process your request.
Request Deletion via EmailFrequently Asked Questions
How long does account deletion take?
Account deletion is processed immediately. Your profile will be removed from discovery and matches within minutes. Complete data deletion from our backup systems may take up to 30 days.
Can I recover my account after deletion?
No. Account deletion is permanent and irreversible. Once deleted, your account cannot be recovered. You would need to create a new account to use Lush again.
What happens to my subscription?
If you have an active subscription, deleting your account does not automatically cancel it. Please cancel your subscription through Google Play Store or Apple App Store before deleting your account to avoid future charges.
Will my matches still see my profile?
No. Your profile will be immediately removed from all matches' chat lists. Your previous messages will show as "[Deleted User]" to your former matches.
Can I just deactivate temporarily instead?
Yes! If you want a break, you can pause your account instead. Go to Settings > "Pause Account" to hide your profile temporarily without deleting your data.
I can't access my account. How do I delete it?
If you cannot access your account, please contact our support team at hello@lush-app.com with the email address associated with your account. We will verify your identity and process the deletion request.
Not Ready to Leave?
If you just need a break, consider pausing your account instead. Your data will be saved and you can come back anytime.
For more information about how we handle your data, please review our Privacy Policy.
Account deletion requests are processed in accordance with GDPR, CCPA, and other applicable privacy regulations.