How to Delete Hulu Account on the Web and Phone

Have you stopped using your Hulu account, or are you just not excited enough to use the service or its free trial? Irrespective of the cause, you might wonder how to delete your Hulu account. It is important to remember that deleting the account is only possible after you cancel your subscription.

To cancel your active subscription, you must go to the Account and choose Cancel beside the option to cancel the subscription. After that, delete your Hulu account by navigating to ‘Privacy and settings’ in your profile and tapping the ‘Start deletion’ link. This process can be carried out on the Hulu website and on your Android phone.

Find out more about this entire process below.

How to Delete My Hulu Account?

The first step to permanently deleting the Hulu account is canceling your service’s subscription. Below, we have mentioned the process to end the subscription on the web, Android, and Apple devices.

1. Cancel your active Hulu subscription on the web, Android, and Apple devices

Cancelling your subscription won’t delete your account because your profile is still present on Hulu. So, after ending the subscription, you need to take steps to delete your profile.

• On the web

1. Open your browser and log into your Hulu Accounts page.
2. Here, you will see the option to pause your subscription.
3. Tap ‘Continue’ to end the subscription.
4. After that, tap ‘Cancel subscription.’

• Android

1. Access the Hulu service on your Android device.
2. Now, hit the ‘Accounts’ tab at the lower end of the screen.
3. Choose ‘Account.’
4. Now, input your password.
5. A screen detailing your plan information and add-ons will open up.
6. Here, select the ‘Cancel subscription’ option and click it.

• Apple

1. On your Apple device, access the ‘Settings’ tab.
2. Click on your name and choose ‘Subscriptions.’
3. Now, there will be many subscriptions associated with your Apple ID.
4. Choose Hulu and tap ‘Cancel subscription.’
5. That’s it. You have successfully ended your subscription on the Apple device.
6. Delete your Hulu account on the web and Android

2. Delete your Hulu account

After canceling the subscription, you can now do away with your account. For this process, it is ideal to use a PC. Here’s how to delete your Hulu account.

• How to delete Hulu account completely on the web (PC)

1. On your PC, open a search engine and navigate to Hulu.com.
2. Use your credentials to log in.
3. Now, choose your profile.
4. Pick the name at the top-right part to head to the ‘Manage your account’ area.
5. The ‘Privacy and settings’ section will be shown on the lower right part.
6. On it, tap ‘California Privacy Rights.’
7. On the lower left side, tap the ‘Right to Delete’ section.
8. After that, tap the link for ‘Start Deletion.’
9. A warning will pop up, notifying you about the impact of eliminating the Hulu account.
10. At this point, you can delete the account at the moment or after your billing cycle ends.
11. After deciding it, tap ‘Start Deletion’, the button in red.
12. That’s it; you now know how to delete your Hulu account permanently.

POINT TO NOTE: Follow the exact same process mentioned above if you desire to know how to delete your Hulu account on TV.

• How to delete a Hulu account on the phone

1. On your Android phone, log into your Hulu app.
2. Choose the account holder’s name.
3. Touch ‘Account’ at the bottom.
4. Touch this option again.
5. Now, find the ‘Privacy and settings’ area and tap the link for ‘California Privacy Rights.’
6. Tap ‘Start deletion.’
7. Briefly go through the consequences of doing away with your Hulu account.
8. Choose to delete the account instantly or after your billing cycle is over.
9. Tap ‘Start Deletion’ to commence this process.

How to Remove Hulu Watch History Through the Website?

It may come as a relief to you that Hulu has kept the provision of deleting the history. If you want to do away with your watch history on Hulu, follow these pointers.

• First, delete your Hulu account following the instructions mentioned above on your device.
• On the page’s right-hand side, there will be a ‘Manage activity’ tab.
• Here, find the ‘Watch history’ box and tap it.
• Now, on the bottom part, tap the ‘Clear selected’ button.
• Now, all your watch history has been erased from Hulu.

If you are using an Android phone, first delete your Hulu account by following the steps above. Now, go to the ‘Manage activity’ tab. Here, tap the ‘Watch history’ box. Now, tap the ‘Clear selected’ button. That’s it. Your watch history is now gone from Hulu.

Delete Hulu Profile of One Person

You can delete your profile on a browser and on the app of Hulu.

• Web browser

1. Log into the Hulu website.
2. Now, hover the mouse over the profile and name icon in the upper-right portion.
3. From the menu, choose the ‘Manage profiles’ option.
4. After that, tap the profile you want to delete.
5. You may do it through the pencil edit icon.
6. Choose ‘Edit’ followed by ‘Delete profile’ in the new window.
7. Now, confirm your choice.

• Hulu app

1. On the Hulu app, sign into your account.
2. Now, click ‘Account’ at the lower-right portion.
3. Navigate to the Profile menu from the main menu.
4. Click ‘Edit’ and choose the profile to delete.
5. Hit ‘Delete’ and confirm this action.

Summing up

You are now well-versed in deleting your Hulu account on both the web and phone. After doing so, ensure to delete the accounts you rarely use. If you have any queries about this process, talk to a Digihub expert or leave them down as comments for us.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How do I permanently cancel my Hulu?

To permanently cancel Hulu, log into your account on a PC or mobile. Below ‘Your subscription’ choose ‘Cancel.’ Now choose ‘Continue to cancel’ and confirm this action.

2. How do I delete my Hulu account from the phone?

Navigate to the Hulu app on your phone and choose the account holder’s name. tap ‘Account’ and go to ‘Privacy and settings.’ Tap ‘Privacy rights’ and then the ‘Start deletion’ link.

3. Can I remove accounts from Hulu?

You must first cancel your Hulu subscription to remove or delete accounts. After that, tap the profile of the account you wish to delete and select ‘Account.’ Tap ‘California Privacy Rights’ and after that, hit the ‘Start deletion’ option.

4. How do I cancel and delete Hulu?

To cancel a Hulu subscription, log into your Hulu.com account. Choose your name at the top-right part and then ‘Account.’ Now, scroll down further and pick the ‘Cancel’ option. Lastly, choose ‘Continue to cancel.’

5. Why can’t I delete shows on my Hulu?

You cannot delete old Hulu cloud DVR recordings. Also, if you cannot delete a particular show from ‘My Stuff,’ you might have saved some specific episodes. Verify it by going to the show’s Details page.

6. Will canceling Hulu delete my account?

No, canceling Hulu will not completely delete the Hulu account. You must follow specific steps to delete your account after canceling the subscription.

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