Twitter Prepares for Huge Cull of Inactive Users in December
Twitter will remove inactive users from 11 December. Because of this, some older usernames will probably be released in the long term.
They are accounts which have not been logged in for longer than half a year. Twitter emails users beforehand using the warning that their accounts are in danger of disappearing. Those who wish to have them should log in and accept the latest terms of use. It is therefore not obligatory to also tweet yourself to keep your account active.
Twitter clarifies which it will gradually eliminate inactive accounts. As a result, their tweets also disappear, and they will no longer add up as fans with other balances.
For profiles of deceased individuals, the company is thinking about a sort of Memoriam in which the tweets of this particular person could be preserved, but exactly how exactly that will work is not yet crystal clear.
As profiles are cleaned up, the user brands of these balances are also introduced. When that happens effectively is not identified. The Verge information that all mixtures with five characters have been used up these days, some of them may be introduced in the long term.