Micah Lee
If you have a New Year's resolution to finally ditch X/Twitter/Elon, here is a step-by-step guide for how to do it while still keeping your username, and letting your followers where to find you next https://cyd.social/want-to-quit-x-in-2025-heres-how-to-do-it-the-right-way-with-cyd/ using @cyd
Want to quit X in 2025? Here's how to do it the right way with Cyd

Here are simple step-by-step instructions on using Cyd to close down your X account while keeping your username and telling your followers where they can find you.

Cyd - Claw back your data from Big Tech
Jan 2, 2025 at 9:22pmWeb
Show threadIan Lewis Jan 3, 2025
@micahflee @cyd I'm curious about the recommendation to keep your account and delete your tweets. While I agree that keeping your ID is desirable I think X can still legally use your deleted tweets per the TOS (deleted tweets aren't actually deleted and show up in your archive data).
Show threadpublictorstenJan 13, 2025
@micahflee @cyd Windows Defender SmartScreen seems to block the Cyd installer.