How to download an archive of your Twitter data
by Barbara Krasnoff from The Verge - All Posts on (#65QYN)
Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge
These days, there seems to be almost daily upheaval at Twitter. You may be thinking about leaving the social network, or you may be determined to stay and see what happens. In either case, when an online app is experiencing that kind of Sturm und Drang, it's usually a good idea to back up your data just in case. In Twitter's case, that means downloading an archive of your data.
According to Twitter's support page, your archive will include your account info and history, any apps and devices you used to access it, any accounts you've blocked or muted, all the interests and other ad data that Twitter has listed for you, and your tweet history.
It's very simple to apply for a download of your archived material on Twitter.
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