diff --git a/app/views/profiles/accounts/show.html.haml b/app/views/profiles/accounts/show.html.haml
index bbbb8154c51..4f2cba747c7 100644
--- a/app/views/profiles/accounts/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/profiles/accounts/show.html.haml
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
         %p
           = s_('Profiles|GitLab is unable to verify your identity automatically. For security purposes, you must set a password by %{openingTag}resetting your password%{closingTag} to delete your account.').html_safe % { openingTag: "<a href='#{reset_profile_password_path}' rel=\"nofollow\" data-method=\"put\">".html_safe, closingTag: '</a>'.html_safe}
         %p
-          = s_('Profiles|If after setting a password, the option to delete your account is still not available, please email %{data_request} to begin the account deletion process.').html_safe % { data_request: mail_to('personal-data-request@gitlab.com') }
+          = s_('Profiles|If after setting a password, the option to delete your account is still not available, please %{link_start}submit a request%{link_end} to begin the account deletion process.').html_safe % { link_start: '<a href="https://support.gitlab.io/account-deletion/" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">'.html_safe, link_end: '</a>'.html_safe}
       - else
         %p
           = s_("Profiles|You don't have access to delete this user.")
diff --git a/locale/gitlab.pot b/locale/gitlab.pot
index 505b92fdd5d..65db4ed450f 100644
--- a/locale/gitlab.pot
+++ b/locale/gitlab.pot
@@ -29050,7 +29050,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Profiles|GitLab is unable to verify your identity automatically. For security purposes, you must set a password by %{openingTag}resetting your password%{closingTag} to delete your account."
 msgstr ""
 
-msgid "Profiles|If after setting a password, the option to delete your account is still not available, please email %{data_request} to begin the account deletion process."
+msgid "Profiles|If after setting a password, the option to delete your account is still not available, please %{link_start}submit a request%{link_end} to begin the account deletion process."
 msgstr ""
 
 msgid "Profiles|Include private contributions on my profile"