A community group I'm involved with is finally ready to leave Twitter after the latest fuckery. They want to:
1 - export all data (photos etc)
2 - delete all tweets
3 - leave a placeholder so no one can squat the name with a link to their website and new Bluesky account (I know, I've tried to lure them over here, believe me)
Does anyone have a link to a simple guide for the not particularly tech savvy to doing all of the above please?
@afewbugs Hi Jules, happy to hear that! Boosting for visibility. Wish the best for your group!
For 1., here's a wikiHow page that may help: https://www.wikihow.com/Use-Your-Twitter-Archive-File.
For 2. and 3., I found a Reddit post that may help: https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/1nju03x/whats_the_safest_way_to_bulk_tweet_delete_without/
My experience is that after downloading my data from Twitter, I haven't really used it for anything 🤔 .
Learn how to get, use, and understand your Twitter archiveThis wikiHow guide teaches you how to request, download, and browse your archive on X, formerly known as Twitter. The process is easy, but it can take 24 hours or more for X to...
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