Find, export, or delete Google Pay & Google Wallet info

You can export a copy of your data or delete certain info you no longer want Google to save.

This article applies to your transactions with the Google Wallet app, or other Google Pay services.

Find your Google Pay & Google Wallet data

You can find your Google Pay data online or on the Google Wallet app.

Stop or start using data to personalize content

Manage personalization with Google Pay & Google Wallet

You can control what data is used to personalize content.

Manage personalization with Google Pay and Google Wallet.

Tips:

Stop or start using Location History

Info about your mobile device’s background location allows Google Wallet app to notify you when you can use these apps. This feature gives you helpful info like where you can use your saved payment and loyalty cards. You can control when Google Pay or Google Wallet collects your Location History at any time.

  1. Go to myaccount.google.com.
    • If you haven't already, sign in to your Google Account.
  2. In the search box, type Activity controls and tap it.
  3. Turn Location History on or off.

Delete your activity or data from your Google Account

Delete transaction activity related to a specific payment method

Important: Data that you delete from myactivity.google.com can't be used for Google Pay or Google Wallet personalization. Some data may still be kept in your Google Account for business or legal requirements, or to provide essential Google Pay services.

To delete transaction activity related to a specific payment method, delete the payment method from the Google Wallet website.

You may also have to delete related info from myactivity.google.com. Learn more about how to delete your activity.

Delete specific Google Pay activity

Important: These steps delete info from your Google Account. Deleting tap activity also deletes in-store taps from your device. To delete other data from your device, go to the next section.

To delete specific events such as payments in stores, in app, and on the web, requests for money sent to or received by friends or family, and contactless payment attempts from your past Google Pay or Google Wallet activity:

  1. Go to myactivity.google.com.
    • If you haven’t already, sign in to your Google Account.
  2. Find the date of the activity.
  3. Under the activity you want to delete, tap Details.
  4. On this page, you can delete the activity you no longer want.
    • To delete certain items: Next to the item, select More More and then Delete.
    • To delete all items on a certain date: Next to the date, select Delete Delete.
    • To delete all items: Learn how to delete all activity.

Tip: Though you can delete certain info from appearing on your profile, Google keeps some info for regulatory purposes.

Delete all activity

Important: If you delete specific Google Pay activity, it doesn’t delete all your Google Pay data or stop new data from being collected. To delete all Google Pay data, you must permanently delete your Google Pay Service.

  1. Go to your Google Account service deletion page.
  2. Sign in to your account.
  3. Next to "Google Pay," click Delete Delete.
  4. Check the boxes.
  5. Click Delete Google Pay.

Delete Google Wallet data from your device

Important: These steps might be different if your device has an old version of Android. Learn how to update your Android version.

Step 1: Remove payment methods from Google Wallet
  1. Open the Google Wallet app .
  2. Find the payment method that you want to remove. If it isn’t the first card, swipe until you find it.
  3. Tap the card.
  4. At the top right, tap More More and then Remove payment method.
Step 2: Empty your cache
  1. Open the Settings app.
  2. Tap Apps and then Google Wallet.
    • If you can't find “Google Wallet,” tap See all apps and then Google Wallet.
  3. Tap Storage & cache and then Clear storage and then Clear cache.

Delete payment methods & valuables from Google Pay & Google Wallet

Learn how to delete payment methods like cards and bank accounts from Google Wallet website (eligible markets only). For other info, go to payments.google.com.

Learn how to manage items in Google Wallet.

Export your Google Pay data

You can export a copy of your Google Pay data for your personal records.

  1. On your computer, go to takeout.google.com.
    • If you haven’t already, sign in to your Google Account.
  2. Make sure Google Pay is turned on. You can turn off any Google apps or services you don’t want to export data from.
    • To change the type of data that you want to export, click All activity and saved items included.
  3. Click Next step.
  4. Select your file type, frequency, and destination.
  5. Click Create export.

Learn more about how to download your data.

Permanently close your payments profile

Learn how you can permanently close your Google Payments profile.

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