How to delete tweets from Wayback Machine! Clear your Twitter Archive!

Altug Altug
3 min readSep 18, 2022

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Wayback Machine is a kind of archive of all internet history.

Well, can you see deleted tweets on Wayback Machine?

YES, if your tweets are archived on Wayback, you can see your or anybody’s deleted tweets on there.

So, just deleting your tweets is not a solution for them to be wiped out totally.

If you want to delete your tweets from Wayback Machine, you need to know how to delete your Twitter Archive.

Twitter Archive is a file that keeps all your tweets, retweets, likes, mentions, replies, etc. And, you can download your Twitter archive but you can’t delete it easily.

I use Circleboom Twitter to erase my Twitter Archive history. It is a safe and effective third-party tool that you can use to delete your tweets, retweets, and likes in bulk.

That way, you can see your all archived tweets and delete them easily. So, you would delete your tweets from Wayback Machine by erasing your Twitter archive on Circleboom.

Here are the steps to use Circleboom to delete your tweets from Wayback Machine by clearing your Twitter archive.

Step#1: Open your browser and log into Circleboom Twitter.

If you don’t have an account yet, you can create one in a few clicks!

Step#2: After you logged in, you should give access and authorize your Twitter account with your Circleboom Twitter account.

Circleboom is the safest Twitter management tool on the market!

Step#3: You should download your Twitter history archive on Twitter. When you have your history archive, you are ready to use Circleboom!

On the left-side menu, you need to select “My Tweets” and then “Delete Twitter Archive”.

Download your Twitter Archive

Step#4: Then, you should upload your Twitter history archive. Among downloaded files, pick up the ‘tweet.js’ named file and upload it.

You are a step away to delete your tweets from Google search.

Upload your Twitter archive to Circleboom, it is .js file

Step#5: After you uploaded your Twitter History Archive on Circleboom Twitter, you will be directed to the dashboard where you can apply filters to your all tweets, retweets, likes, replies, and media.

You can filter your tweets by date, keyword, and language. You can also remove tweets with or without media.

You can filter your Twitter archive

Step#6: As the last step, you should press the red “Delete My Archive” button to clean your Twitter archive.

This way, your tweets will be deleted from Wayback Machine forever.

Delete your Twitter archive

Conclusion

Your tweets will be archived on Twitter. So, just deleting your tweets or retweets from your Twitter profile is not enough to get rid of them. And, if people have your tweet’s URL, they can find them on Wayback Machine.

You need to erase your Twitter archive to delete your tweets from Wayback Machine. If you look for deleted tweets, you can search them on Wayback, if you know the URL.

Circleboom offers a solution for this problem! You can delete your Twitter archive easily on its dashboard.

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Altug Altug

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