> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.limitguard.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Purge Entity Data

> Right to erasure (GDPR Art. 17): delete all data for an entity.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json delete /v1/data/purge
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Limitguard.ai
  description: >-
    Lead validation API: the company behind each lead checked against the NL and
    BE business registers, EU VAT and sanctions lists, plus company, KYB and
    agent wallet checks for developers and AI agents
  version: 0.1.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.limitguard.ai
security: []
paths:
  /v1/data/purge:
    delete:
      summary: Purge Entity Data
      description: 'Right to erasure (GDPR Art. 17): delete all data for an entity.'
      operationId: purge_entity_data_v1_data_purge_delete
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErasureRequest'
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErasureResponse'
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
      security:
        - APIKeyHeader: []
components:
  schemas:
    ErasureRequest:
      properties:
        entity_name:
          type: string
          minLength: 1
          title: Entity Name
          description: Entity to erase
        wallet_address:
          anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: 'null'
          title: Wallet Address
          description: Also erase this wallet's verify_wallet screening records
        reason:
          type: string
          title: Reason
          default: GDPR Article 17 request
      type: object
      required:
        - entity_name
      title: ErasureRequest
    ErasureResponse:
      properties:
        request_id:
          type: string
          title: Request Id
        status:
          type: string
          title: Status
          default: completed
        categories_purged:
          items:
            type: string
          type: array
          title: Categories Purged
        records_deleted:
          type: integer
          title: Records Deleted
        completed_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          title: Completed At
      type: object
      required:
        - request_id
        - categories_purged
        - records_deleted
        - completed_at
      title: ErasureResponse
    HTTPValidationError:
      properties:
        detail:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
          type: array
          title: Detail
      type: object
      title: HTTPValidationError
    ValidationError:
      properties:
        loc:
          items:
            anyOf:
              - type: string
              - type: integer
          type: array
          title: Location
        msg:
          type: string
          title: Message
        type:
          type: string
          title: Error Type
        input:
          title: Input
        ctx:
          type: object
          title: Context
      type: object
      required:
        - loc
        - msg
        - type
      title: ValidationError
  securitySchemes:
    APIKeyHeader:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-API-Key

````

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