# Account deletion question

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/account-deletion-question/325209>\
**Category:** YoYoExpert Site Improvements\
**Created:** [August 2, 2020, 9:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/account-deletion-question/325209 "2020-08-02T21:01:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![beeebon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/beeebon/32/30672_2.png) [@beeebon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/beeebon)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2020, 9:01pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/account-deletion-question/325209/1 "2020-08-02T21:01:23Z")

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Quick question, if I was to request for my account to be deleted would that also delete my account for the Yoyoexpert site or just the forum itself?

Thanks in advance 🙂

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**Author:** ![Isaac](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/isaac/32/597931_2.png) [@Isaac](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Isaac)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2020, 9:05pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/account-deletion-question/325209/2 "2020-08-02T21:05:11Z")

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They’re separate so it would just be for the forum.

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**Author:** ![AndreBoulay](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/andreboulay/32/69662_2.png) [@AndreBoulay](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/AndreBoulay)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2020, 9:07pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/account-deletion-question/325209/3 "2020-08-02T21:07:35Z")

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Yeah. Correct. Right now they are separate accounts.

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**Author:** ![beeebon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/beeebon/32/30672_2.png) [@beeebon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/beeebon)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2020, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/account-deletion-question/325209/4 "2020-08-02T21:11:28Z")

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Thanks!

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**Author:** ![TheThrowingGnome](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/thethrowinggnome/32/14231_2.png) [@TheThrowingGnome](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/TheThrowingGnome)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2020, 1:43am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/account-deletion-question/325209/5 "2020-08-03T01:43:03Z")

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Don’t go @beeebon!

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**Author:** ![ChrisFrancz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/chrisfrancz/32/48992_2.png) [@ChrisFrancz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/ChrisFrancz)\
**Post date:** [August 3, 2020, 2:22am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/account-deletion-question/325209/6 "2020-08-03T02:22:44Z")

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I requested this 1 1/2 years ago and all my posts showed up as anonimized or anon and some numbers after it. Your posts, replies, topics, do not go away. If you delete your user name and photo there will just be an A and anon something. I started a new account a few months later. If I need a Forums break I just logout for a month or so and try to forget about it. I think it’s better to do that than deleting your account because you can’t restart the account and have your name re-attached to your old posts.

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**Author:** ![beeebon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/beeebon/32/30672_2.png) [@beeebon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/beeebon)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2020, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/account-deletion-question/325209/7 "2020-08-06T19:35:05Z")

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In the UK it is 8:35pm as I type this, I am going to request account deletion tomorrow morning to allow anyone time to contact me in case they want to stay in touch. I’m on Facebook and Instagram and all that.

Cheers 🙂

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**Author:** ![Lukoyo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/lukoyo/32/24789_2.png) [@Lukoyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Lukoyo)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2020, 8:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/account-deletion-question/325209/8 "2020-08-06T20:42:58Z")

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**Author:** ![jhb8426](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/jhb8426/32/631_2.png) [@jhb8426](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/jhb8426)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2020, 5:33am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/account-deletion-question/325209/9 "2020-08-07T05:33:15Z")

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Have a good life… :+1:

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**Author:** ![beeebon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/beeebon/32/30672_2.png) [@beeebon](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/beeebon)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2020, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/account-deletion-question/325209/10 "2020-08-08T11:22:01Z")

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I sent a message to Andre but I seem to still be here. Please can an admin delete my account? Thank you 🙂

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**Author:** ![100FatYoyoDads](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/100fatyoyodads/32/198123_2.png) [@100FatYoyoDads](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/100FatYoyoDads)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2020, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/account-deletion-question/325209/11 "2020-08-08T13:10:24Z")

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Why beebon? Why u leave us?

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**Author:** ![skitrz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/skitrz/32/849_2.png) [@skitrz](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/skitrz)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2020, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/account-deletion-question/325209/12 "2020-08-08T13:11:01Z")

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I don’t understand why you want your account deleted when you can just log out and walk away. In fact, you don’t even need to log out. Sorry, I just don’t get it~ 😕
