Jakarta (MidLand) – What do you do if you want to permanently delete or deactivate your Instagram account?
Deleting or deactivating an account or what is also commonly called account deactivated on Instagram it’s not difficult.
Permanently or temporarily, the Instagram account can be deleted by the user. Often people decide to give themselves time away from the pressures of social media and focus on real life.
There are times when someone decides to delete their Instagram account, for privacy reasons, to reduce social media usage, to create a new account, or for various other personal reasons.
Before you decide to delete your Instagram account, you should consider it first. Because if you permanently delete your account, all data such as photos in posts, archive data, followers AND following also cancelled.
If you are sure, you can follow the steps below.
How to permanently delete an Instagram account.
1. Delete via Account Center
- Click the “More” menu at the bottom left of the Instagram page
- Select “Settings”
- Click “Account Center”, then select “Personal Data”
- Select “Account Ownership and Control”
- Click “Deactivate or Delete”
- Select the account you want to permanently delete
- Click Delete Account, then Continue
2. Delete via website
- Enter link to delete your account This.
- Select the “Manage your account” menu. Then continue by selecting “Delete your account”.
- Select the reason for deactivating your account in the column provided.
- Read and learn some of the information that appears after permanently deleting your IG account.
- After determining the reason for closing the account and studying the consequences that will occur, you can enter the password to authorize that you are truly the owner of the account.
- Select the ” buttonPermanently delete my account“.
- Finished. You will be thereredirect to the page login.
You can also temporarily delete your account. This is often chosen by Instagram users for the same reason, but they still want the existing account data to be reactivated one day.
How to delete or deactivate a temporary account is also quite simple by following the steps below.
How to delete a temporary Instagram account.
- Log in to the Instagram account you want to deactivate.
- Click the More menu at the bottom left, then click Settings.
- Click Account Center, then Personal Details.
- Click Account Ownership and Control, then Deactivate or Delete.
- Click the account you want to temporarily deactivate.
- Click Deactivate Account, then Continue.
- Re-enter your password and click Continue.
- Select a reason for deactivating your account, then click Continue.
- Click Deactivate Account.
If you temporarily deactivate your account, profile, photos, comments and pleases you will remain hidden until you reactivate it by logging in again. You can only deactivate your Instagram account from your computer, navigator mobile phone or the Instagram app.
You can only deactivate your account once a week. If you don’t want to deactivate your account but want to change who can see it, Instagram provides a feature private for your account or you can also block other users.
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Reporter: Raihan Fadilah
Publisher: Alviansyah Pasaribu
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