{"id":51148,"date":"2017-03-21T05:41:20","date_gmt":"2017-03-21T05:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/resources\/?p=2903\/"},"modified":"2025-02-20T23:30:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T22:30:36","slug":"how-do-i-delete-twitter-account","status":"publish","type":"knowledge_base","link":"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/blog\/knowledge_base\/how-do-i-delete-twitter-account\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I delete my Twitter account?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is possible to delete your account on Twitter by submitting a request to do so. After submitting the request, Twitter <\/span><b>stores user data for 30 days<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the date of deactivation, then removes them permanently.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you change your mind, your account <\/span><b>can be reactivated<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at any time during those 30 days, just by logging in. Also remember that you don\u2019t need to deactivate your account to change your username or e-mail. This can be done at any time in the account settings.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After deactivation, the account should be removed within a few minutes, but some content may be visible on the Twitter for several days. They don\u2019t control content indexed by search engines such as Google or Bing.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep in mind: Deactivation is not available on the mobile app and must be made on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">twitter.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> website.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Steps you need to follow to deactivate your Twitter account:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Register at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">twitter.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via the Internet.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to your \u2018<\/span><b>account settings\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and click <\/span><b>\u2018Deactivate my account\u2019<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at the bottom of the page.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read the information about deactivation. Click <\/span><b>\u2018Deactivate Account\u2019.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enter your password when prompted, and confirm that you want to deactivate your account.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--HubSpot Call-to-Action Code --><span id=\"hs-cta-wrapper-58196838-34ed-4bf7-871b-611545757ef1\" class=\"hs-cta-wrapper\"><script charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/js.hscta.net\/cta\/current.js\"><\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> hbspt.cta.load(3842881, '58196838-34ed-4bf7-871b-611545757ef1', {}); <\/script><\/span><!-- end HubSpot Call-to-Action Code --><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read also:<\/span><\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><a title=\"How to create Twitter account?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/resources\/knowledge-base\/how-to-create-twitter-account\/\">How to create Twitter account?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Who will see my tweet?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/resources\/knowledge-base\/who-will-see-my-tweet\/\">Who will see my tweet?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Should I manage my Twitter alone?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/resources\/knowledge-base\/should-i-manage-my-twitter-alone\/\">Should I manage my Twitter alone?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sotrender.com\/blog\/2018\/08\/twitter-audit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How to Conduct an Excellent Twitter Audit in 15 Minutes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"author":81,"featured_media":51456,"template":"","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How do I delete my Twitter account? - Sotrender Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"It is possible to delete your account on Twitter by submitting a request to do so. 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