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DELETE
/
auth
/
delete
Delete User Account
curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://api.example.com/auth/delete \
  --header 'Authorization: <authorization>'
{
  "message": "<string>",
  "user": {
    "user.id": 123,
    "user.name": "<string>",
    "user.email": "<string>",
    "user.role": "<string>"
  }
}

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Overview

Permanently deletes the authenticated user’s account. This action cannot be undone.

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Authentication

Required. This endpoint requires a valid JWT token in the Authorization header.

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Request Headers

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Authorization
string
required
Bearer token for authentication
Authorization: Bearer <jwt_token>

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Request Example

cURL
curl -X DELETE https://api.example.com/auth/delete \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9..."

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Response

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message
string
Success message confirming account deletion
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user
object
The deleted user object
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user.id
integer
Unique user identifier
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user.name
string
User’s full name
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user.email
string
User’s email address
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user.role
string
User’s role (customer or admin)

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Response Example

{
  "message": "Usuario eliminado exitosamente",
  "user": {
    "id": 1,
    "name": "John Doe",
    "email": "john.doe@example.com",
    "role": "customer"
  }
}

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Error Responses

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401 Unauthorized

Returned when no valid JWT token is provided. 
{
  "error": "Unauthorized"
}

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404 Not Found

Returned when the user account doesn’t exist. 
{
  "error": "Usuario no encontrado"
}

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Notes

This operation is permanent and cannot be undone. All associated data (cart, orders) will be affected according to database constraints.
  • The user must be authenticated to delete their own account
  • After deletion, the JWT token becomes invalid
  • Related cart items are cascade-deleted
  • Order history is preserved with user reference

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