Easily Unlist and Remove Your Number from TrueCaller:
Truecaller is a popular app that shows you contact details of unknown numbers calling you. It crowdsources contact details
How TrueCaller guess who is calling?
When some smart phone user install TrueCaller app on their phone, their contact list get shared along common database, controlled by TrueCaller.
When the find number function is triggered through the app, the name attached to the number is sent to the mobile user. This results in showing the name attached to the number.
Now let’s consider a situation where a person name is saved with different names on different mobile phones, then the result shown will be the first in alphabetical order. This creates an environment of confusion, which may result in rejection of the call.
Due to this reason may are opting to Easily Unlist and Remove Number from TrueCaller Database.
Steps to deactivate your TrueCaller Account :
For Android Users:
Open the app > tap the people icon in the upper left corner > Settings > About > Deactivate account.
Open the app > tap the people icon in the upper left corner > Settings > About > Deactivate account.
For iPhone Users:
Open the app > tap the gear icon in the top right corner > About Truecaller > Scroll down > Deactivate Truecaller.
Open the app > tap the gear icon in the top right corner > About Truecaller > Scroll down > Deactivate Truecaller.
For Windows Mobile Users:
Open the app and tap the three dots in the bottom right corner > Settings > Help > Deactivate account.
Open the app and tap the three dots in the bottom right corner > Settings > Help > Deactivate account.
Once you have deactivated your Truecaller account, you can proceed to removing your number from the service. Here's how.
How to remove your number from TrueCaller :
- Go to the TrueCaller Unlist Page
- Enter your phone number with the correct country code. For example: +91
- Tick one of the reasons for unlisting, or if you wish, type your reasons for removal in the Other form.
- Key in the verification captcha.
- Click Unlist.
Now you don’t have to panic over your Mobile Number being shared online, TrueCaller will unlist your number with in 24 hours once the unlist request has been sent. Once the Number is removed from the Database, anyone who tries to find your number will end-up with no result!