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# Why keep old tweets?
- URL: https://www.cjchilvers.com/blog/why-keep-old-tweets/
- Published: 2019-09-04T14:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2019-09-04T14:00:00.000Z
- Author: CJ Chilvers
- Tags: Social media, publishing

I decided to delete my first 10,000 tweets. More will be deleted in time.

Why?

The more important question is “why not?”

I see no advantages in keeping an archive on any social media platform, and lots of potential disadvantages.