Delete Newsroom Contact
Delete a press contact after reviewing any story references.
Personal token scopes: sites:write. Your account must also have access to the requested data. Authentication
Successful deletion returns 204 with no JSON body. A used contact returns 409; the force parameter is enabled by its presence, even when supplied as force=false.
Attempt to delete a Newsroom Contact.
Note:: The operation will fail with 409 Conflict response code if the contact is used in at leasy one story. However, you can pass ?force query parameter to override it and force the deletion. The contact will be removed from all stories it's used in.
Deleting a public newsroom press contact is separate from deleting a CRM contact. References in stories protect this entry from deletion. The presence of ?force bypasses the protection regardless of its value, including ?force=false.
Personal access tokens: sites:write. Every listed scope is required; the token owner's permissions, feature availability and newsroom access still apply.
API_keyAuthorizationBearer <token>Bearer authentication using an integration API key, or a personal access token only where the operation explicitly supports it. Every listed personal-token scope is required; owner permissions and newsroom access still apply.
newsroom_contact_id*stringNewsroom Contact UUID or ID
1 <= lengthnewsroom_id*stringNewsroom UUID or ID
1 <= lengthforce?stringPresence forces deletion even when stories reference this contact.
Press contact deleted; empty response.
curl -X DELETE 'https://api.prezly.com/v2/newsrooms/string/contacts/string'