contact.delete

{
  "id": "whev_01h…",
  "type": "contact.delete",
  "created_at": "2026-07-22T12:00:00.000Z",
  "data": {
    "id": "con_123456789",
    "email": "contact@example.com",
    "first_name": null,
    "last_name": null,
    "status": "subscribed"
  }
}

The contact.delete event is triggered when a contact is permanently removed.

Event Details

All webhook payloads follow a consistent top-level structure with event-specific data nested within the data object.

type `string`

The event type that triggered the webhook (contact.delete).

created_at `string`

ISO 8601 timestamp when the webhook event was created.

data `object`

The deleted contact identity and last known fields.

Handling this event

When your endpoint receives a contact.delete event, you might want to:

Purge the contact from your local cache or database.
Stop any active communication threads.
Update your audience metrics.

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Event Details

type string

created_at string

data object

Handling this event

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type `string`

created_at `string`

data `object`