# Deactivating a user causes account to be deleted?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/deactivating-a-user-causes-account-to-be-deleted/68642>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [8월 23, 2017, 5:31오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deactivating-a-user-causes-account-to-be-deleted/68642 "2017-08-23T17:31:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [8월 23, 2017, 7:19오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deactivating-a-user-causes-account-to-be-deleted/68642/10 "2017-08-23T19:19:42Z")

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None of what you describe requires deactivating the account.

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