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HOWTOD TEAC IVATE

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ACCOUNT

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When you deactivate your Twitter account, it will permanently removeyour profile and information on Twitter.

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It will take 30 days, before Twitter removes any trace of

of your account on their system.

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During that deactivation process,your username or email address will not

be available for use in creatingnew accounts.

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Before you proceed with thedeactivation, you should know

the following:

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Deactivation

is final and

permanent.

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If you just want to change your username,

instead of deleting your current account and

and making a new one, you can just change it via

Twitter’s account settings. That way,

you still have your previous tweets and followers.

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For 30 days, you cannot use your

username and email for another

Twitter account after deactivating it

unless you changed them beforehand.

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Account restorationis not yetavailable.

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To be able to use your username or email address before you deactivate,you have to change them first:

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Log-in to http://www.twitter.com

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Click Settingsfrom the drop-down menu at the top right hand of the navigation bar

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You’ll see a username field therepre-filled with your current username.

Choose your new username.

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A username you won’t use becauseit will be the one that will

not be available for 30 days.

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On the email address field, change it with an address you also

own that you wouldn’t usefor a Twitter Account.

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Confirm the email change by checking out the inbox of the new email and clicking

the confirmation link.

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Note: It won’t bechanged unless you confirm it.

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Deactivating yourTwitter account:

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Click “Deactivatemy account” foundat the bottom

of the page.

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Type in yourpassword when asked.

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Verify if youreally want to do it.

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Goodbye Twitter…for now..


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