GLO allows you to add up to 5 GLO users to your data plan, and they will receive fast data services just like you. If you discover they are using your data excessively and want to Unshare your Glo Data and don’t want the other person to be able to use it anymore. Read on to understand how to unshare GLO data and regain control of your data plan.
Unsharing data on Glo is way easier than you think. In this quick guide, we’ll explain how to unshare GLO data in simple steps.
Why Unshare Data On Glo?
There are several reasons why many Glo customers may want to unshare data, which include the following:
- To eliminate friends or others that sneakily enter their phone numbers to share your data.
- To prevent some people from benefiting from your data.
- To maximize data plans. By reducing the number of users utilizing your data plan, your data can last longer.
How to Unshare Data on Glo
Unsharing data on Glo is one of the simplest things a Glo customer can do. We recognize that you may want to remove some users from your shared data plan at some point but are unsure how to do so.
With these simple methods, you can easily control, limit, or remove access when needed. Follow any of these 4 simple methods to Unshare Glo Data.
Method 1: How to Unshare GLO Data Using USSD Code
Unsubscribing from unwanted data sharing on Glo is easy with Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) codes.
Step 1: Dial *127#
Step 2: Choose the option for ‘Data’ from the list.
Step 3: Select ‘Share Data Plan’ on the next page.
Step 4: Choose ‘Unshare.’
Step 5: Enter the GLO number you want to remove and press ‘Send.’
You can also dial *127*02*(recipient’s number)# to remove them from your list. E.g *127*02*09057038956#. The number will be automatically removed from your data sharing list.
That’s all there is to it! Using the USSD menu allows you to instantly revoke data gifting without having to call customer support or dig into account settings. Letting friends or family access your Glo data is convenient, but being able to instantly unshare that access is key. With the USSD method, you’re always in control.
Method 2: How to Unshare GLO Data Online
As long as you can access the GLO self-care website on your internet-enabled device, you can unshare GLO data in just a few easy steps. Here’s how to remove access to your Glo data online:
Step 1: Go to the GLO self-care portal and sign in with your GLO account credentials.
Step 2: At the top of the homepage, tap the three-dotted icons and select the ‘Account’ option.
Step 3: Choose ‘Shared Data or Shared Subscriptions.’ This will display a list of GLO numbers with which you have shared your data.
Step 4: Select ‘Delete’ next to each number you want to remove, and they will be removed from your data-sharing list.
Method 3: How to Unshare GLO Data Via SMS
The SMS way lets you unshare data even if you don’t have the GLO app handy. Just follow these steps:
- To Unshare GLO Data via SMS is straightforward; open up the text messaging app on your phone.
- Send “Remove (GLO Number)” to 127 from your messaging app. e.g. Send “Remove 08054342915” to 127.
This quick mobile method lets you revoke access and lock down data in just a minute or two. There is no need to log into the app or change individual sharing settings.
Method 4: How to Unshare GLO Data Using the GLO Cafe App
The GLO Cafe app provides an easy way to view and manage data sharing from your GLO device.
- Install the Glo Cafe App via Play Store or App Store
- Open the GLO Cafe app on your phone and log into your account. If you are new, Sign Up.
- Then, Tap “Share/Gift” on the homepage.
- Select “Share Data” from the tabs.
- Find the list of numbers you share data with, then tap the red delete button next to the contact you want to remove.
Take advantage of the GLO Cafe app to easily view, manage, and unshare data. Follow these steps on the GLO Cafe app to simply manage your shared data and erase any numbers you want to unshare your Glo data with.
How to Check List of People Using My GLO Data
To see who has access to your GLO data, Send “List” to 127. Alternatively, dial *127*00#, and a list of the GLO numbers sharing or using your data plan will be displayed on the screen.
Conclusion
To unshare data on Glo, first check to see if the number you want to delete is on the list of recipients of your Glo data. Once validated, you can use any of the procedures described in this article to unshare your Glo data from the phone number.