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Delete a contact

DELETE
/workspaces/{workspace}/contacts/{contact}
curl --request DELETE \
--url https://api.sendtruss.com/v1/workspaces/example/contacts/example \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

The contact and its tags are gone; the email already sent to it stays until it ages out. To forget the person entirely, request an erasure.

workspace
required
string
/^(?:[0-9A-Za-z]{26}|ref:[A-Za-z0-9._-]{1,128})$/

The workspace: our id, or ref: plus your reference for it, such as ref:cust_4821. A reference is letters, digits, ., _ and -, up to 128 characters, and needs no URL encoding.

contact
required
string
/^(?:[0-9A-Za-z]{26}|ref:[A-Za-z0-9._-]{1,128})$/

The contact: our id, or ref: plus your reference for the person, such as ref:guest_998. A reference is letters, digits, ., _ and -, up to 128 characters, and needs no URL encoding.

No content

Request-Id
required
string format: uuid

This request’s id. Quote it when you ask us about the request.

The API key is missing, malformed, revoked or expired.

Media typeapplication/json
object
message
required

What went wrong, for a person to read. It may change, so branch on code.

string
code
required

What went wrong, for your code to branch on. A new code is not a breaking change.

string
Allowed values: unauthenticated
doc_url
required

The entry on our errors page that explains this code.

string format: uri
request_id
required

This request’s id, the same as its Request-Id header. Quote it when you ask us about the request.

string format: uuid
Example
{
"code": "unauthenticated"
}
Request-Id
required
string format: uuid

This request’s id. Quote it when you ask us about the request.

Nothing is at this path for your key. Another platform’s or another workspace’s resource answers the same as one that doesn’t exist.

Media typeapplication/json
object
message
required

What went wrong, for a person to read. It may change, so branch on code.

string
code
required

What went wrong, for your code to branch on. A new code is not a breaking change.

string
Allowed values: not_found
doc_url
required

The entry on our errors page that explains this code.

string format: uri
request_id
required

This request’s id, the same as its Request-Id header. Quote it when you ask us about the request.

string format: uuid
Example
{
"code": "not_found"
}
Request-Id
required
string format: uuid

This request’s id. Quote it when you ask us about the request.

Too many requests. Wait for the seconds in Retry-After.

Media typeapplication/json
object
message
required

What went wrong, for a person to read. It may change, so branch on code.

string
code
required

What went wrong, for your code to branch on. A new code is not a breaking change.

string
Allowed values: rate_limited
doc_url
required

The entry on our errors page that explains this code.

string format: uri
request_id
required

This request’s id, the same as its Request-Id header. Quote it when you ask us about the request.

string format: uuid
Example
{
"code": "rate_limited"
}
Request-Id
required
string format: uuid

This request’s id. Quote it when you ask us about the request.

Retry-After
integer

Seconds to wait before trying again.