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src/unify/identity-resolution/delete-profile-identifier-api.md

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- All `user_id` values from a profile. Profiles must have at least one `user_id`.
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- A `group_id` identifier. The API only supports individual profiles.
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### API request format
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### Authentication
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The API uses HTTP Basic Authentication. Base64-encode your access token with a trailing colon (the colon represents an empty password):
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```bash
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echo -n 'your_token:' | base64
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```
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Use the encoded value in the `Authorization` header of your requests. Generate your access token in **Unify > Unify settings > API access**.
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### Request format
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The API accepts one identifier per request.
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| --------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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| `HOST_NAME` | `profiles.segment.com` for North America workspaces or `profiles.euw1.segment.com` for EU workspaces |
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| `SPACE_ID` | Your space ID. Find this in **Unify > Unify settings > API access**. |
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| `USER_ID_VALUE` | The `user_id` value that identifies the profile. |
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| `AUTH_TOKEN` | Your access token. Generate this in **Unify > Unify settings > API access**. |
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| `USER_ID_VALUE` | The `user_id` value that identifies the profile. |
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Include these fields in the request body:
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| Field | Description |
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| --------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
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| `delete_external_ids` | Array containing the identifier to delete. Limit: 1 identifier per request |
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| `id` | Value of the identifier to delete (for example, `hello@gmail.com`) |
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| `id` | Value of the identifier to delete (for example, `hello@example.com`) |
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| `type` | Type of identifier to delete (for example, `email`, `anonymous_id`, `user_id`) |
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### Example request
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First, base64-encode your access token with a trailing colon:
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The API uses HTTP Basic Authentication. Base64-encode your access token with a trailing colon (the colon represents an empty password):
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```bash
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echo -n 'your_token:' | base64

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