Fix Your account has been locked on Twitter
0Here's how to Fix Your account has been locked on Twitter.
i. Here are some steps you can take to try to fix a Twitter account that has been locked due to age:
1. **Check your date of birth.** Make sure that the date of birth on your Twitter account is correct. If it is not, you can update it by going to **Settings and privacy** - **Account** - **Date of birth**.
2. **Verify your email address.** If you have not already verified your email address, you can do so by going to **Settings and privacy** - **Account** - **Email** and clicking **Verify email**.
3. **Request a review.** If you have verified your email address and your date of birth is correct, you can request a review of your account by going to **Settings and privacy** - **Help** - **Contact us** and selecting the **My account is locked** option.
Twitter will review your account and may unlock it if they determine that you are indeed 13 years of age or older.
Here are some additional tips that may help you get your account unlocked:
* Be patient. It may take some time for Twitter to review your account.
* Be polite and respectful in your communications with Twitter support.
* Provide as much information as possible about your account, such as your username, email address, and date of birth.
If you have followed all of these steps and your account is still locked, you may need to contact Twitter support for further assistance.
ii. If your Twitter account has been locked and you do not have access to the phone number associated with your account, you can try the following steps to unlock it:
1. **Check your email.** Twitter may have sent you an email with instructions on how to unlock your account. If you haven't received an email, check your spam or junk folder.
2. **Reset your password.** If you can't remember your password, you can reset it by going to the Twitter login page and clicking on the "Forgot password?" link.
3. **Contact Twitter support.** If you've tried all of the above and you're still having trouble unlocking your account, you can contact Twitter support for help.
Here are some additional tips that may help you get your account unlocked:
* Be patient. It may take some time for Twitter to review your request.
* Be polite and respectful in your communications with Twitter support.
* Provide as much information as possible about your account, such as your username, email address, and date of birth.
If you have followed all of these steps and your account is still locked, you may need to create a new account.
Here are some tips for creating a new Twitter account:
* Use a strong password that you don't use for any other accounts.
* Avoid using personal information in your username or bio.
* Be careful about who you follow and interact with.
* Report any suspicious activity to Twitter.
By following these tips, you can help protect your account from being locked in the future.
iii. If you have lost your phone number, you can still get Twitter phone verification by using a backup code or by contacting Twitter support.
**Using a backup code**
When you first enabled two-factor authentication (2FA) on your Twitter account, you were given a set of backup codes. These codes can be used to log in to your account if you lose your phone number. To use a backup code, follow these steps:
1. Go to the Twitter login page.
2. Click on the "Forgot password?" link.
3. Enter your username or email address.
4. Click on the "Send code" button.
5. Enter one of your backup codes.
6. Click on the "Log in" button.
**Contacting Twitter support**
If you do not have any backup codes, you can contact Twitter support for help. To do this, follow these steps:
1. Go to the Twitter support page.
2. Click on the "Contact us" button.
3. Select the "My account is locked" option.
4. Provide as much information as possible about your account, such as your username, email address, and date of birth.
5. Click on the "Submit" button.
Twitter support will review your request and may be able to unlock your account.
Here are some additional tips that may help you get Twitter phone verification if you have lost your phone number:
* Be patient. It may take some time for Twitter to review your request.
* Be polite and respectful in your communications with Twitter support.
* Provide as much information as possible about your account, such as your username, email address, and date of birth.
By following these tips, you can help increase your chances of getting Twitter phone verification if you have lost your phone number.