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DELETE
/
api
/
v1
/
contacts
/
{contactId}
curl -X DELETE "https://api.usegately.com/api/v1/contacts/CONTACT_ID" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "X-Project-ID: YOUR_PROJECT_ID"

{
  "message": "Contact deleted successfully"
}
This action is irreversible. The contact, their tag associations, list memberships, and unsubscribe records are all permanently removed.

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Headers

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Authorization
string
required
Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
​
X-Project-ID
string
Your project UUID. Not required if the API key already encodes the project.

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Path Parameters

​
contactId
string
required
The contact UUID

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Response

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message
string
Confirmation message
curl -X DELETE "https://api.usegately.com/api/v1/contacts/CONTACT_ID" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "X-Project-ID: YOUR_PROJECT_ID"

{
  "message": "Contact deleted successfully"
}