9 months? wow. What about reported spammers/squatters? Do you look at analytics of signups to see if automated software was involved? Do you cross-check email domains used?
So an account that has been sitting idle since 2007 with a single post that might get deleted at some point will get an additional 9 months to reclaim it and sit on it for another x months/years? On Jun 24, 2:36 pm, Doug Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > No, we do not delete the ID in the system. We will release the screen_name > after a 9 month grace period (to allow the user to reclaim the screen_name) > before recycling it to the public. > > Thanks, > Doug > > On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 11:13 AM, TechRavingMad > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > When you do delete, do you just delete the username and leave the ID > > as deleted status? > > > I guess basically what I'm asking is that you don't recycle user ID's > > do you?
