# User self-anonymization

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-self-anonymization/88587>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [May 28, 2018, 10:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-self-anonymization/88587 "2018-05-28T10:55:37Z")\
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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:** [May 28, 2018, 10:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-self-anonymization/88587/3 "2018-05-28T22:53:10Z")

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You want a mild amount of friction around self destructive activities. The current “allow instant self delete for new accounts with only a few posts” is the correct balance.

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