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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

using my data request as a reference to all my comments

You.. absolute genius. Thank you, that should have occurred to me. 🤦 This I can just script to catch all the old ones that don't show up in the user overview.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Their rate limiting is a bit annoying, but after adding a 3 second delay (maybe overkill) the deletions seem to be progressing steadily.