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# Delete a Personalization Dataset

Delete a Personalization dataset you no longer need. When you delete a dataset, none of the data within it can be recovered.

### Required Editions

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            <td data-label="Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d79390e38 ">To add a dataset:</td>

            <td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d79390e38 ">A role with Configure Dataset permissions</td>

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1. Log in to Personalization.
2. Click the avatar icon (![Personalization Avatar Icon](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-mktg-mc_personalization-264-0-0-production-enus/16bf1f60-f44c-4260-a56e-f052cfe515a3/mc_personalization/images/mc_pers_avatar_icon.png)) in the upper right corner of Personalization.
3. Select **Manage Datasets**.
4. Click the Delete icon next to the dataset you want to delete.
5. When prompted, click **Delete** to confirm.
    
    None of the deleted data is recoverable.