Deleting an Amazon Account After Death
Managing an Amazon Account After Death: A 3-Step Guide with Digital Rest
The loss of a loved one is a painful ordeal. Between grief and the many administrative procedures to complete, managing the deceased's online accounts can seem like an insurmountable task. You are not alone. Digital Rest is here to help you navigate this delicate process, particularly when it comes to managing an Amazon account.
If you don't have access to the account
If you don't have access to the login information, start the Digital Rest journey now. Simply share the deceased's email address with us, and our team will manage and then delete the account.
By using Digital Rest, you can significantly simplify these steps and much more by efficiently managing the digital accounts of a deceased loved one. If you are faced with the task of managing a loved one's digital estate, Digital Rest is here to help.
If you have access to the account
Step 1: Access your Amazon account information
Like many French people, your loved one may have had an account with Amazon, the online retail giant. If you have access to this account (username and password), you can now manage and delete it yourself.
Step 2: Cancel your Amazon Prime membership
Amazon Prime is a premium service offering benefits such as free one-day shipping, access to Prime Video and a music library, ebooks, and many other services. Here's how to cancel your Amazon Prime membership:
- Visit the Amazon website.
- Go to the account management page.
- Click "Prime."
- Click "Manage Membership."
- Click "End Membership and Benefits."
- Confirm with "Continue to Cancel."
- Confirm by clicking "Cancel My Membership Now."
Step 3: Delete your Amazon account
Once your subscription is canceled, follow these steps to delete your account:
- Click this link: Close your Amazon account.
- Review the products and services associated with this account.
- Select a reason from the drop-down menu and check the box "Yes, I want to permanently close my Amazon account and delete my data."
- Click "Close my account."
If you are faced with the task of managing a loved one's digital estate, Digital Rest is here to help.