If you deactivate your DeviantART account, all of your uploaded artwork and posts will be deleted. You will also lose any privileges you may have had, such as commenting on other users’ art or being a part of groups. ..
What Happens When You deactivate Your DeviantART Account?
All content uploaded to the site will be removed and cannot be recovered. This includes journals, artwork that you have submitted for contests, items in the shop, personal messages etc.
– We do not recommend deactivating your account unless absolutely necessary! If so, please deactivate it via email at [email protected] or by contacting our customer service team through chat on dA homepage page (click Support at bottom right) first before proceeding with deactivation though these channels as we may require additional information from you in order to process this request if applicable.
– Once the deactivation is completed all activities linked to that username including commenting rights on other people’s artwork, personal messages and favorites will be deactivated.
Content uploaded to the site will be removed and cannot be recovered. This includes journals, artwork that you have submitted for contests, items in the shop, personal messages etc. We do not recommend deactivating your account unless absolutely necessary! If so, please deactivate it via email at [email protected] or by contacting our customer service team through chat on dA homepage page (click Support at bottom left) first before proceeding with deactivating your account.
– Once deactivated, you will not be able to edit or update any of the information related to that username and DeviantART cannot guarantee availability of content uploaded by deactivated users in its search index. If deactivation becomes necessary please contact us beforehand so we can process this request from you in order to deactivate it for you if applicable.
