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Forums / Closing account – But cannot login due to compromised email address

Closing account – But cannot login due to compromised email address

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    kyokofogel · Member · Nov 14, 2024 at 1:09 pm
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    I have two wordpress.com website that I would like to close down.
    My email associated with both of them are compromised and I just cannot login to my account. But there are images etc that I just don’t want to keep it public.

    Please let me know what to do. I tried website removal request on Google Search Console but it is very complicated and I have no idea.

    Please help!

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    staartmees · Member · Nov 14, 2024 at 1:51 pm
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    As you have 2FA activated, you must log in with your username and use one of the backup codes you got when you set up 2FA and were supposed to print out or write down on a safe place.

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