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Old Reddit posts: what to delete when you leave

Years of Reddit promo can follow you after you stop creating. Here is how to clean it up, and what deleting your posts does and doesn’t do.

Lock Leaks Team Guide 5 min read Nov 9, 2026
⚡ QUICK ANSWERDelete your posts and comments first, then the account: deleting only the account can leave old posts visible without your username. Then report reposts of your content, and ask Google to remove outdated results that still show deleted posts.

Former creators often ask how to make old Reddit promo disappear. It takes a few steps, and the order matters.

What deleting does

ACTIONRESULT
Delete a postRemoved from Reddit
Delete the account onlyPosts can stay, just without your username
Reposts by othersNot affected; they need reports
Search resultsCan show deleted posts for a while

The cleanup, step by step

  1. 01List your accountsEvery username you used for promotion.
  2. 02Delete posts and commentsFrom each account, before deleting it.
  3. 03Delete the accountsOnce the posts are gone.
  4. 04Clean search resultsGoogle has a tool to remove outdated content that no longer exists.

Reposts and copies

Other people’s reposts of your content stay up until reported. Use Reddit’s report for intimate media shared without consent, or a copyright notice. See Reddit Rule 3.

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FAQ

Does deleting my Reddit account delete my posts?Not necessarily. Delete the posts first, then the account.
Why does Google still show my deleted post?Search results update later. Use Google’s outdated content removal tool.
Can I remove reposts of my content?Yes, by reporting them for non-consensual intimate media or copyright.
Do archive sites keep copies?Some do. They can usually be asked to remove content too.

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