PC Magazine - USA (2020-08)

(Antfer) #1

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them. You can do this in Twitter by requesting an archive of all your tweets. On
Twitter, navigate to Settings and privacy > Account > Your Twitter data



Download your Twitter data.(QWHU\RXUSDVVZRUGDQGFOLFN&RQ¿UP



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with Twitter at the TweetDelete site. At the Authorize window, type your Twitter
username and password and then click on the button to Authorize app.


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go back to delete your tweets. Make sure you want to do this because after the
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TweetDelete. Your older tweets are now history.


PERMANENTLY DELETE YOUR TWITTER ACCOUNT
Killing your Twitter-self is an easy process. And there’s even a 30-day grace
period if you have second thoughts about your twittercidal tendencies (12
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days to reinstate it, and it will be like nothing happened. However, if you don’t
reinstate within that period, all your data will be permanently deleted from
Twitter’s servers. #Erased.

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