How to Delete eBird
Published by Cornell University on 2023-11-28We have made it super easy to delete eBird account and/or app.
Guide to Delete eBird
Things to note before removing eBird:
- The developer of eBird is Cornell University and all inquiries must go to them.
- Under the GDPR, Residents of the European Union and United Kingdom have a "right to erasure" and can request any developer like Cornell University holding their data to delete it. The law mandates that Cornell University must comply within a month.
- American residents (California only - you can claim to reside here) are empowered by the CCPA to request that Cornell University delete any data it has on you or risk incurring a fine (upto 7.5k usd).
- If you have an active subscription, it is recommended you unsubscribe before deleting your account or the app.
How to delete eBird account:
Generally, here are your options if you need your account deleted:
Option 1: Reach out to eBird via Justuseapp. Get all Contact details →
Option 2: Visit the eBird website directly Here →
Option 3: Contact eBird Support/ Customer Service:
- 100% Contact Match
- Developer: Cornell Lab of Ornithology
- E-Mail: [email protected]
- Website: Visit eBird Website
How to Delete eBird from your iPhone or Android.
Delete eBird from iPhone.
To delete eBird from your iPhone, Follow these steps:
- On your homescreen, Tap and hold eBird until it starts shaking.
- Once it starts to shake, you'll see an X Mark at the top of the app icon.
- Click on that X to delete the eBird app from your phone.
Method 2:
Go to Settings and click on General then click on "iPhone Storage". You will then scroll down to see the list of all the apps installed on your iPhone. Tap on the app you want to uninstall and delete the app.
For iOS 11 and above:
Go into your Settings and click on "General" and then click on iPhone Storage. You will see the option "Offload Unused Apps". Right next to it is the "Enable" option. Click on the "Enable" option and this will offload the apps that you don't use.
Delete eBird from Android
- First open the Google Play app, then press the hamburger menu icon on the top left corner.
- After doing these, go to "My Apps and Games" option, then go to the "Installed" option.
- You'll see a list of all your installed apps on your phone.
- Now choose eBird, then click on "uninstall".
- Also you can specifically search for the app you want to uninstall by searching for that app in the search bar then select and uninstall.
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Reviews & Common Issues: 1 Comments
By Forrest
2 years agoI accidentally made 2 ebird accounts when I only need one. I would like to delete the one that I don't need. How can I do this?
What is eBird?
this app Mobile makes it easy to record the birds you see in the field, and seamlessly link these observations with this app--a global online database of bird records used by hundreds of thousands of birders around the world. This free resource makes it easy to keep track of what you see, while making your data openly available for scientific research, education, and conservation. this app Mobile is the only app that passes information directly from the iOS device to your this app account on the web. Features - Enter bird observations from any location around the world. - Full global taxonomy based on The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. - Common names available in local languages (e.g., Portuguese names in Brazil or in Portugal). - Checklists customized for your location and time of year, showing most likely species based on this app data. - Rare species flagged during data entry and on the checklist. - "Record as you go" functionality for incremental list keeping and counting while bir...
