As we all know Truecaller has become one of the most popular call details indexing app with third-party integration to keep the contacts details up to date with mobile number, profile picture and birth date.
Truecaller app helps the user to know the contact details of unknown number from which they are receiving calls. Basically, this app tells you the details of a number which isn’t saved in your contact list while checking the numbers available in spam category.
It sounds like Truecaller is a very useful application but there are many Truecaller users think that it violates the privacy and want to delete their number from the database. According to the reports, if the mobile number is registered with Truecaller, it is very common for people to be part of various fraud and got scammed.
Have you ever wondered how Truecaller knows your name and contact number? Basically, Truecaller algorithm crowdsources contact details from all it’s registered users address book and stores it overs its server. That’s doesn’t matter if you have never used the app.
Basically, if someone saved your contact details in their phone and they allow the app to access the contact details, your details will be automatically saved in the Truecaller database. But what if you want to unlist number from Truecaller database. Don’t worry today in this article I’m going to show you a complete guide on how to remove yourself from the Truecaller database.
How To Unlist Number From Truecaller
- First open the Truecaller Unlist Number page on your pc, android or ios device.
- Select your country and enter the phone number you want to unlist with country code.
- Check “I’m not a robot” and click on unlist phone number option.
- It will also ask you to why you want to remove number from the app you can select any listed reason.
- That’s it now your number will be removed from the database and sometimes it takes up to 24 hours to update your request.
How To Delete Number From Truecaller
Let’s come to our main point is how to remove number from the Truecaller database. If you have installed the app on your android or ios device and have verified your number on the app, then first you need to deactivate account. Without deactivating your account can’t unlist mobile number.
Android: Open app > Tap on three stripe menu icon at top right corner > Settings > Privacy center and click on deactivate option.
iPhone: Open app > Tap on three stripe menu icon at top right corner > About and click on deactivate account option.
Final Words: I hope guys now you can easily remove number to be searchable in the app and delete Truecaller account permanently. If you have any question regarding this article then feel free to comment below. Thanks for visiting ExpressTricks blog.