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Why would someone delete their WhatsApp account?
“To maintain security, limit data retention, and protect the privacy of our users, WhatsApp accounts are generally deleted after 120 days of inactivity. Inactivity means the user hasn’t connected to WhatsApp.”
Can you get WhatsApp back after deleting account?
The only possible way that you can restore WhatsApp messages after deleting the account is by using alternatives like third-party recovery programs wherein they might be able to scan and find those important conversations to realize the Whatsapp account recovery.
What happens after you delete Facebook?
When you delete your account, it’s permanent and you can’t go back. Everything you have added to your account is deleted permanently within a few days of your decision.
Should you delete your Facebook account?
F or many people, deleting their Facebook accounts sounds a lot like living a carbon-neutral life, recycling all your waste or going hardcore vegan: a nice idea, and probably the morally right thing to do, but way too much of a hassle to actually go through with.
What happens to your profile picture when you delete your WhatsApp account?
Since both of them are stored in the WhatsApp servers, your About and profile picture will be removed from WhatsApp. That doesn’t mean the picture will be deleted from your phone too. It will stay on your phone and will only go from WhatsApp. As the WhatsApp account no longer exists, the WhatsApp settings will also be deleted.
What happens when I reactivate my deleted WhatsApp account?
When you reactivate your WhatsApp, you will automatically appear in WhatsApp contacts list of everyone who has saved your number. However, you will not receive any messages sent to you during the deleted period. You can delete the account only on mobile apps.
How long does it take for WhatsApp to delete an account?
Accounts are deleted automatically by WhatsApp if there has been no activity from them for 120 days, i.e., almost four months. It recently happened in bulk in Kashmir, where the Internet has been suspended for over 4 months now. When WhatsApp deletes the account, all the above things remain true.