How to Secure an X Account
1. Secure the associated email
Secure the email provided with the X account, if an email wasn't provided, proceed to Step 2.
2. Optionally have the email changed
If you want to have the email changed to yours, new logins can't do this for 48 hours, you must ask the old owner to do it if they've been logged in. Provide them with a fresh email that hasn't been used before. Here
3. Change the password
Once you've secured the associated email, or. changed it, change the X password. Here
4. Remove the phone number
You cant change the number on a new login for 48 hours, remove it and add later if needed. Here
5. Clear all sessions and revoke app permissions
This will logout all devices logged into the X account. Here
6. Enable Password Reset Protection and 2FA
Enabling Password Reset Protection will disallow people from sending your email password reset requests. Here
Additional Tips
- Don't change the Birthday as it can lead to locks.
- Don't change the username, you will lose it to a bot.
- All usernames under 5 letters are unswappable.
- Confirm the OGE by comparing the Twitter creation date with the first email.
- Optionally download data to check OGE (Takes 24-48 hours) Here
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