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  machteldsikkema · Member · Jul 12, 2013 at 9:16 am

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  When I search for machteldsikkema.wordpress.com than i get the message that this doesnt’t exist but when i want a new blog with this name, my name, it can’t because it exists already. I don’t understand. What can I do? Thank you

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  timethief · Member · Jul 13, 2013 at 3:41 am

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  machteldsikkema.wordpress.com is no longer available.
  The authors have deleted this site.

  Deleted blog URLs are not recycled, regardless of who registered and deleted them and no exceptions are made.
  http://en.support.wordpress.com/recycling-blog-names/

  To prevent accidental or inadvertent deletion of blogs, there are multiple warnings given that blog deletion is permanent. Lastly, a verification link is sent in an email and must be clicked to delete a blog. http://en.support.wordpress.com/delete-site/

  You can register another blog with a similar name. http://en.support.wordpress.com/register-a-blog/

  Or you can register a domain via a domain mapping upgrade and it will not matter what the underlying .wordpress.com address is.
  http://en.support.wordpress.com/domain-mapping/
  http://en.support.wordpress.com/domain-mapping/register-domain/