Delete Customer by External ID

Delete a customer by external ID.

Immediately cancels any active subscriptions and revokes any active benefits.

Set anonymize=true to also anonymize PII for GDPR compliance.

Scopes: customers:write

DELETE /v1/customers/external/{external_id}

Go (SDK)

Go

package main

import(
	"context"
	"os"
	polargo "github.com/polarsource/polar-go"
	"log"
)

func main() {
    ctx := context.Background()

    s := polargo.New(
        polargo.WithSecurity(os.Getenv("POLAR_ACCESS_TOKEN")),
    )

    res, err := s.Customers.DeleteExternal(ctx, "<id>", polargo.Pointer(false))
    if err != nil {
        log.Fatal(err)
    }
    if res != nil {
        // handle response
    }
}

404

{
  "error": "<string>",
  "detail": "<string>"
}

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

You can generate an Organization Access Token from your organization's settings.

Path Parameters

external_id · string · required

The customer external ID.

Query Parameters

anonymize · boolean · default: false

If true, also anonymize the customer's personal data for GDPR compliance.

Response

204

Customer deleted.