Here's How to Delete Instagram Permanently

Here's How to Delete Instagram Permanently – Instagram is one of the social media platforms that can connect family and friends. Through the Instagram Stories feature, users can share stories and interesting things they find.

But often, there are users who feel bored and tired of the various content that passes in the social media timeline. If the user chooses not to want to use Instagram again, then the user can delete the Instagram account permanently.

It should be noted that users cannot delete accounts through the Instagram program, but must go through the site's browser. By deleting an Instagram account, users can no longer access their account. Therefore, before deleting, users are advised to save all content that has been uploaded, and save it first.

Then what are the steps to permanently delete an Instagram account? Below are the methods as compiled, Monday (28/12/2020). First, the user can retrieve all the data in the Instagram account. That way, users can archive all data and photos in the account.

The trick is easy. Users only need to open the Settings menu and select Privacy and Security. In that menu, click the Request Download option. Next, the user will be prompted to enter an e-mail address.

Within the next 48 hours, Instagram will later send all of the user's personal data which includes files containing photos, response snippets, and much more. After receiving all the data, the user can continue the process of deleting the account by connecting link below.

On that page, the user will be asked to provide reasons why they chose to delete their account. If the decision has been made, the user can continue the account execution process by pressing the "Permanently delete my account" button.

Source : kompas.com