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# How do I request for candidate data to be updated or deleted?

Send us an email at [support@hackerearth.com](mailto:support@hackerearth.com) with the list of candidates whose data needs to be updated or deleted. If you have a Customer Success Manager or Account Manager, you can also route your request through them. 

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