diff --git a/src/controllers/Profile.php b/src/controllers/Profile.php
index f7eca13..be9e8e0 100644
--- a/src/controllers/Profile.php
+++ b/src/controllers/Profile.php
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ public function __construct()
         $this->signed_client = null;
         $this->view_data['errors'] = [];
         $this->view_data['client'] = null;
+        $this->view_data['show_account_deletion_confirmation'] = false;
     }
 
     private function handleLogOut(): void
@@ -39,9 +40,29 @@ private function handleLogOut(): void
 
     private function handleAccountDeletion(): void
     {
-        // delete user account if delete button clicked
-        $this->signed_client->deleteUser();
-        $this->handleLogOut();
+        $this->view_data['show_account_deletion_confirmation'] = true;
+
+        // Check if the deletion confirmation has been submitted
+        if (isset($_POST['confirm_delete'])) {
+            // Perform account deletion
+            $this->signed_client->deleteUser();
+            $this->handleLogOut();
+            return;
+        }
+
+        // Check if cancel button is clicked
+        if (isset($_POST['cancel_delete'])) {
+            Utility::redirect('profile');
+            return;
+        }
+
+        // Render the view with the confirmation message
+        $this->view(
+            'Profile',
+            $this->view_data,
+            'Profile',
+            enableIndexing: false
+        );
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/views/Profile.php b/src/views/Profile.php
index 10d5ad1..54d9425 100644
--- a/src/views/Profile.php
+++ b/src/views/Profile.php
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  * The following attributes are defined in controllers/Profile.php
  *
  * @var $client Client signed in client
+ * @var $show_account_deletion_confirmation bool Whether to display a confirmation dialog for account deletion
  * @var $orders array array of orders
  */
 
@@ -162,6 +163,7 @@
                 <form>
                     <button type="submit" name="account_delete_submit">Delete</button>
                 </form>
+
             </article>
         </div>
     </div>
@@ -202,4 +204,19 @@ function openTab(evt, tabName) {
 
 
 </script>
-
+<?php
+if ($show_account_deletion_confirmation) : ?>
+    <dialog open>
+        <article>
+            <h3>Deleting your account! </h3>
+            <p>Are you sure you want to delete your account? This action is irreversible.</p>
+            <footer>
+                <form method="post" class="grid">
+                    <button class="secondary" type="submit" name="cancel_delete">Cancel</button>
+                    <button type="submit" name="confirm_delete">Confirm</button>
+                </form>
+            </footer>
+        </article>
+    </dialog>
+<?php
+endif; ?>