If you want to, you can set your Mastodon account to automatically delete your own posts after a certain time period (for example posts older than 90 days). You can also set it to retain certain types of posts even after the period has elapsed.
There is a step-by-step guide about how to use this feature at:
➡️ fedi.tips/deleting-posts-autom…
The guide also answers lots of questions including why deletions sometimes get delayed, and whether auto-deletion stresses server resources.
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