Do Blizzard accounts expire?

Accounts expire after 90 days of inactivity, and after that point someone else can claim the same account name.

How long does Blizzard keep accounts?

No, your account will always stay as is, as long as it is secure.

Do Blizzard accounts get deleted?

If we are unable to cancel your account deletion request (e.g. if made after five (5) days or from deletion request misuse), all personal information from your Battle.net Account will be permanently and irrecoverably deleted or anonymized after your submission is processed.

Why did my Blizzard account disappear?

We temporarily lock Battle.net accounts when there's a change in access. This can mean a long time has gone by since last time you logged in, or maybe you've logged in from an unfamiliar location. We've sent you an email with a link to reset your password, which will unlock your account.

How do I access my old Blizzard account?

Product: If you have forgotten the email address registered to your Battle.net Account, and set up phone notifications, you can recover it through our recovery tool. If you don't know your password, try to perform a password reset. To recover your security question, contact Customer Support.

My Blizzard Account Got Hacked

Did Blizzard delete inactive accounts?

We don't delete Blizzard accounts for inactivity unless they are completely empty, and it's been years since it was last used. It may be the case that you are using the wrong email, or worse yet, that someone gained access to the account and changed the email.

Does Blizzard delete old WoW accounts?

If those accounts have never been upgraded from starter to full WoW accounts, then you should be able to remove them yourself. But if they've been upgraded ever with game time on them, then they cannot be removed, not even by Blizz.

Why can't I access my Battle.net account?

Be sure to enter the Battle.net account email address and password correctly. If your login information is saved, try re-entering your Battle.net account email and password. If the issue persists, try resetting your Battle.net password. Deleting the Battle.net cache folder can resolve problems with the logon module.

Does Blizzard delete your characters?

Yes, within 120 days of deletion. After the above retention periods, deleted characters are purged from the database and will no longer be visible on the character restoration list. Customer support cannot delete characters from the restoration list.

Did Blizzard delete my WoW characters?

If a character doesn't appear on your list, it means it was purged from the database because it was below level 50 and it was deleted too long ago. Purged characters cannot be restored by any means.

How long until Battle.net account is deleted?

Requests may take up to 30 days to complete. Once this process is complete, Blizzard will not be able to recover this information or restore the account to its previous state under any circumstances.

Does uninstalling Battle.net delete my games?

Product: During technical troubleshooting, it is sometimes necessary to fully uninstall and reinstall the Battle.net desktop app. Follow the instructions below to completely uninstall the Battle.net desktop app. Note: Uninstalling the Battle.net desktop app does not uninstall your game clients.

Can Activision delete your account?

Deleting your Activision account is a permanent process. Once you delete your account, all of your progress in the game will be lost and you'll have to start from scratch if you decide to create a new account.

Does Battle.net balance expire?

There is currently no expiration date for balance once it's been applied to an account.

Is it legal to sell Blizzard account?

account does not technically belong to you. It is property of Activision Blizzard. if they find out the owner gets insta banned. Selling buying trading or letting someone else use your account is against tos.

How many subscriptions has Blizzard lost?

As reported on GameRant, active users have fallen from a peak of 46 million in the second quarter of 2017, to 26 million in the second quarter of 2021. Naturally, 26 million active monthly users is still a remarkably high figure - but a drop of 20 million in four years sure is noteworthy.

How do I recover my deleted Blizzard account?

To recover your account, please proceed to personal verification. Canceled Battle.net Account will be stored for 37 days. You can recover your account through the personal verification process. Once account is recovered, your personal information and payment history will be recovered.

Will Blizzard no longer name characters after real people?

“Going forward, in-game characters will no longer be named after real employees,” developers said, “and we will be more thoughtful and discerning about adding real world references in future Overwatch content.”

Is it allowed to have multiple Blizzard accounts?

Already have a WoW account

You can have up to 8 World of Warcraft accounts in the same Blizzard account. You can add new accounts through your Games & Subscriptions Account Management page.

Is Overwatch 2 free?

Overwatch 2 is a free-to-play, always-on, and ever-evolving live game. Team up with friends regardless of platform and jump into the reimagined PvP experience.

Why does Battle.net need my ID?

Product: During the support process, we may require photo identification to verify we're speaking to the real account holder. We accept most government-issued photo IDs.

Can I log into Battle.net with my Activision account?

A Battle.net account can be linked to an Activision account to track your Call of Duty profile. If you do not have an Activision account, you can create your free account here. In the ACCOUNT LINKING section, choose an account to link.

Is it illegal to sell your WoW account?

You are not allowed to buy or sell WoW items, products, or services for real money. Accounts involved in real money transactions may be penalized under our End User License Agreement. You can buy or sell WoW items and some in-game services for gold.

Can I get my old WoW characters back?

If you can't undelete the character from your login page, were you using the same WoW account then? If it was a different WoW account, you can get it back and added to your Battle.net account. Contact support.

Why do accounts go inactive?

If you haven't used your savings or current account for any transactions for over 1 year, the account becomes inactive. If the account has been inactive for 2 years, it becomes dormant or inoperative.