THE suspension of X, formerly Twitter, services in Brazil this Friday (30), generated concern among users who do not want to lose their files from their social network account. See the step-by-step guide on how to download this data .
According to the platform’s Help Center, the information provided includes profile details, posts, direct messages, moments, images, videos and GIFs, list of your followers, among others. The file is downloaded in HTML and JSON format.
Alexandre de Moraes, minister of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) announced the suspension of X, formerly Twitter, services in Brazil.
The decision was made after the agency summoned businessman Elon Musk, owner of the social network, to appoint a new legal representative for the company in Brazil — which did not happen.
Here’s how to recover your files from X
- In the left side menu, go to “More” and “Settings and Privacy”;
- Select “Your Account” and “Download a file with your data”;
- Confirm your password and perform two-step verification;
- Go to “Request file”.
The deadline for sending the file is up to 24 hours.
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This content was originally published in X Suspension: see step-by-step instructions for downloading files from your account on the CNN Brasil website.
Source: CNN Brasil
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