'We have begun proactive outreach to many accounts who have not logged into Twitter in over six months to inform them their accounts may be permanently removed,' a Twitter spokesperson told Newsweek.
. It remains unspecified if account verification will play a role in how Twitter distinguishes handles.
It is not known if the owners of those Twitter handles have access to the vacant accounts, but under the policy as it is described by Twitter, they could potentially be at risk of deletion. Of course, all it would take to stop that would be for the account handle owner to log in. According to the BBC, the process will first impact users outside of the U.S., and The Verge noted the website does not currently have a way to memorialize the accounts of deceased users. It's clear that many community concerns remain unanswered, but here is what we know so far.An email that is being sent to users reads:"To continue using Twitter you will need to agree to the current terms... you need to log in and follow the on-screen prompts before Dec.
that profile handles"may" become available to use but the process would not be immediate, instead rolling out over months. The Verge reported that Twitter no longer allows handles with fewer than five characters.As the dust settled on the announcement, many people raised concerns about user accounts of dead users, asking if they will now be labeled as inactive.
Hi! This is a weird, shitty thing. This is Harris's sister, Stephanie. Twitter is going to start deleting inactive accounts in December, and it would be a goddamn tragedy if this account got sucked into oblivion. So I'm tweeting to ensure that doesn't happen. Signing off now.Twitter is going to close inactive accounts next month and my late Dadâs will be one of them because I donât know his login details. So I wanted to share some of his tweets before they go for good..
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