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# contact.deleted

> Triggered when a contact is deleted

## When it triggers

This event fires when a contact is permanently deleted from your account.

## Payload

```json theme={null}
{
  "type": "contact.deleted",
  "data": {
    "contact_id": "ct_abc123",
    "email": "user@example.com"
  },
  "created_at": "2026-03-02T13:00:00+00:00"
}
```

## Payload fields

<ResponseField name="contact_id" type="string">
  Unique identifier of the contact.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="email" type="string">
  Contact's email address.
</ResponseField>