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| author | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2023-05-18 12:10:09 +0300 |
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| committer | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2023-05-18 12:10:09 +0300 |
| commit | 21d0f7ad2dda300b204d3103d7970b7525ad91cc (patch) | |
| tree | 4e18b88581d45b0d9850109d9680eec8c9b09000 /doc/user | |
| parent | 55e0080f9d6b971145ee95c62dbb65feacaa93f8 (diff) | |
Add latest changes from gitlab-org/gitlab@master
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/user/profile/account/delete_account.md | 8 |
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diff --git a/doc/user/profile/account/delete_account.md b/doc/user/profile/account/delete_account.md index a2c82fdeadf..0b6aed01309 100644 --- a/doc/user/profile/account/delete_account.md +++ b/doc/user/profile/account/delete_account.md @@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ Deleting a user deletes all projects in that user namespace. ## Delete your own account +> Delay between a user deleting their own account and deletion of the user record introduced in GitLab 16.0 [with a flag](../../../administration/feature_flags.md) named `delay_delete_own_user`. Enabled by default on GitLab.com. + +FLAG: +On self-managed GitLab, by default this feature is not available. To make it available, ask an administrator to [enable the feature flag](../../../administration/feature_flags.md) named `delay_delete_own_user`. On GitLab.com, this feature is available. + As a user, to delete your own account: 1. On the top bar, in the upper-right corner, select your avatar. @@ -24,6 +29,9 @@ As a user, to delete your own account: 1. On the left sidebar, select **Account**. 1. Select **Delete account**. +NOTE: +On GitLab.com, there is a seven day delay between a user deleting their own account and deletion of the user record. During this time, that user is [blocked](../../admin_area/moderate_users.md#block-a-user) and a new account with the same email address or username cannot be created. + ## Delete users and user contributions **(FREE SELF)** As an administrator, to delete a user account: |