Published 13:57 IST, April 8th 2020
How to delete Zoom account and ways to enhance its security if you have one
Zoom Meeting security and privacy concerns have forced users to delete their accounts and look for alternatives. Read on to learn how to delete Zoom account.
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Zoom is a widely popular video conferencing platform which has seen a massive explosion in users over last couple of weeks, as users from every part of world began embracing a new era of working from home after coronavirus pandemic. app has remained a popular choice amongst professionals for a host of collaborative functions and or features.
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However, as easy-to-use and universal platform is, service does come with its share of problems. app's security protection has been in question recently which has also impacted consumers' confidence in video conferencing app, with certain users wanting to deactivate Zoom app and try out or options. So in this guide, we will show you how you can do that in a few simple steps.
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How to delete Zoom account?
Step 1: Sign in to Zoom web portal on this link.
Step 2: Go to ‘Account Manment’ and click on ‘Account Profile’.
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Step 3: w, select ‘Terminate My Account’.
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Step 4: Click ‘Yes’ to confirm that you want to terminate your Zoom account.
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Following se steps will log you out of your Zoom account and you will be redirected to company homep and a brief mess will confirm that your account termination was successful.
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How can users enhance Zoom security?
CERT-In had recently released an advisory on Zoom’s vulnerability and stated that insecure us of platform can be exploited by cybercriminals who can go on to access sensitive information including meeting details and conversations. It also discussed measures which can be undertaken to enhance security of se online meetings which involved keeping Zoom application patched and updated. It also suggested that users should set up a strong, difficult-to-guess and unique password before conducting any meetings or webinars.
advisory furr suggested that operators should disable 'Join before host' function which allows anyone to continue with meeting even if actual host is t present. function also makes m a host for being first person to join meeting, allowing m full control over app.
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13:57 IST, April 8th 2020