---
title: "Bulk delete email blacklist rules"
method: POST
path: "/v3/contact-blacklist-rules/emails/bulk-delete"
tags: ["Contact Blacklist Rules"]
---

# Bulk delete email blacklist rules

`POST /v3/contact-blacklist-rules/emails/bulk-delete`

<small>_Requires the `contacts:write` scope (or a broader one that includes it)._</small>

Deletes multiple email blacklist rules by ID. Non-atomic — some may succeed while others fail.
Items not in the response dictionary succeeded.

## Request body

- object — Request body for bulk deleting blacklist rules
  - `ids` integer[], required — List of rule IDs to delete

## Response `200`

Dictionary of failed items keyed by rule ID. Empty object `{}` means all succeeded.

Per-item error codes:

| error | Meaning |
|-------|---------|
| 1 | `NotFound` — rule does not exist |
| 3 | `GlobalRuleReadOnly` — rule is global (system-seeded) and cannot be deleted |

- object

## Other responses

- `400` — Request body validation failure
- `401` — Unauthorized. The response body is empty; check the `WWW-Authenticate` header for the expected scheme.
- `403` — User lacks required feature scope to manage blacklist rules
- `429` — Too Many Requests

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