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Make deliberate account decisions—not impulsive ones.

Practical guides based on official platform interfaces, privacy-minimal product design, and respect for the people behind the accounts.

Account cleanup

How to find inactive X accounts you follow

A careful method for identifying quiet accounts without treating every posting break as abandonment.

7 minute read

Methodology

Replies, reposts, protected profiles, suspended accounts, and why one cutoff never fits everyone.

6 minute read

The difference between saving your own work, receiving permission, attribution, and assuming public means free.

8 minute read

Interactive calculator

See why unlimited free scans are difficult under current pay-per-resource pricing, then compare practical limits.

Uses published July 2026 rates