Timeline for What's the best way to handle deleted user accounts on a social app?
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| Aug 24, 2011 at 13:59 | vote | accept | sudonim | ||
| Aug 23, 2011 at 20:12 | answer | added | Eric Bieller | timeline score: 0 | |
| Aug 23, 2011 at 18:44 | answer | added | Todd Sieling | timeline score: 1 | |
| Aug 23, 2011 at 7:40 | comment | added | Schroedingers Cat | I would endorse the comments that you need to ensure that personal information is removed, whatever you do. Exactly what may depend on what they signed up to. But this could be done periodically on all marked users. | |
| Aug 23, 2011 at 6:29 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/#!/StackUX/status/105889328810573826 | ||
| Aug 23, 2011 at 0:20 | comment | added | Rahul | See also: Is it a good idea to let your users change their usernames? | |
| Aug 22, 2011 at 21:31 | answer | added | DA01 | timeline score: 7 | |
| Aug 22, 2011 at 21:07 | comment | added | DJClayworth | Just to point out that if you 'soft-delete' an account you must 'real delete' it at some reasonable time, or at least remove anything that could be considered personal information (probably including name). Otherwise you will fall foul of a privacy commissioner and end up in a lot of trouble. | |
| Aug 22, 2011 at 20:49 | answer | added | Monica Cellio | timeline score: 14 | |
| Aug 22, 2011 at 20:25 | answer | added | Schroedingers Cat | timeline score: 4 | |
| Aug 22, 2011 at 20:23 | answer | added | Kashyap | timeline score: 0 | |
| Aug 22, 2011 at 20:07 | history | asked | sudonim | CC BY-SA 3.0 |