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My old user account is deleted but I still can see my old comments. I want to delete them as well [duplicate]

I still see my comments that I posted from my deleted user account. How can I delete them?
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Is the language "BrainF_ck" offensive?

There are a couple of posts on SO where the BrainF_ck language is mentioned that have been flagged as offensive. Should these be edited to "BrainF_ck" (or something else), or left as is? Personally, ...
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How can I delete my account?

How can I delete my Stack Exchange account(s)? Also, What happens to my content? Can I request it be deleted as well? What if I'm suspended, rate-limited, or banned from posting questions or answers? ...
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Could authors overturn recent community review decisions?

When new users edit a post, the review is posted to a review queue and other reputable users can review the edit and choose to approve or reject it. However, I feel that a lot of people do it pretty ...
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How do I remove my name from a post, in accordance with CC BY-SA?

The Creative Commons FAQ states that: Third, if the licensor does not like how the material has been modified or used, CC licenses require that the licensee remove the attribution information upon ...
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What to do when OP defaces his question?

I've stumbled upon this closed question (reason — too broad): Big O operation (attempted answer provided). This question seemed really out of Stack Overflow's format to me, and effectively too ...
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FAQ for Stack Exchange sites

Community FAQ For sites in the Stack Exchange 2.0 network To see a list of commonly used words and phrases, see the glossary. For official guidance from Stack Exchange, visit the Help Center. Asking ...
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How do I delete my account and associated posts on a specific site? [duplicate]

I want to delete my account; can anyone help me to delete my account? The reason I want to do this is because Stack Overflow reduced my reputation by 500 points in a single day. Now I don't want to ...
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Don't I have the right to edit or delete my own content?

If someone answers my question, I can't delete it anymore even if I have 10 downvotes. After condition so and so, I'm unable to edit the comment. I can't delete more than 5 answers a day. I can't ...
Muhammad Hasan Khan's user avatar
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1 answer
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Is it possible to delete my profile along with the things I posted from SO and other SE sites? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Who owns the content I post? How can I delete my account? I have put really a lot of effort into Stack Overflow and Server Fault and tried to help people. Without expecting ...
Joe Hopfgartner's user avatar
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3 answers
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low-rep user rolls back a good edit

On this question, the asker initially included a signature. This was later edited out by a high-rep user. Then, the asker edited the signature back in. The asker's rep is low enough that he/she ...
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Can I copy my answer in Quora to Stack Exchange sites or vice-versa? [duplicate]

I am a member of both Quora and some Stack Exchange sites. Sometimes, I see that the same question is asked in both. In such cases, is it OK for me to copy posts from Quora to Stack Exchange or vice-...
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Suggestion: forbid overzealous grammatical "improvements" (at least for articles) [duplicate]

I've recently run into someone who managed to make an answer harder to read by adding too many "the/a" articles, which can sometimes be omitted in English under certain circumstances. The and a ...
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How can I forcibly remove a question with no answers from the Bountied list?

If a question with bounty has an answer, you can award the bounty to that answer and that will remove the question from the Bountied list. Is it possible to remove the question (before the bounty is ...
αλεχολυτ's user avatar
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1 answer
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Who has ownership of a Question/Answer after the account that posted it is deleted? [duplicate]

There has been some questions surrounding post ownership after a user voluntarily deleted their account and now they have a new account on the site. In a recent meta they referenced it as their post ...
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