How to Tell if You’ve Been Blocked or Account Deactivated on Social Media

Learn key steps to identify if someone has blocked you or deactivated their account on social media.

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To determine if someone blocked you or deactivated their account, try these steps: If their profile picture, posts, and likes disappear, and you can't message them, they're likely deactivated. If you can see their profile via another account but not yours, you're blocked.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What happens when someone blocks you on social media? When someone blocks you, you cannot see their profile, posts, or messages, and interactions between you become invisible.
  2. Can you tell if someone deactivated their account? If you can see their profile from another account and not yours, it typically indicates they have blocked you, whereas if their profile is completely missing, they may have deactivated it.
  3. Are there signs that indicate account deactivation? Yes, missing profile picture, posts, and the inability to send messages are common signs of a deactivated account.

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