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Twitter: How to Stop Users From Finding You By Your Email Address or Phone Number

Users can turn off these permissions at any time

Twitter users can prevent others from finding their profile using their email address and/or phone numberTwitter

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Twitter allows users to discover other users’ profiles using their email address or phone number. However, users can turn off these permissions to prevent people from finding their Twitter profile through those methods.

Our guide will show you how to prevent users from finding your Twitter profile using your email address or phone number.

Note: These screenshots were captured in the Twitter application on iOS.

Step 1: Tap your profile picture in the top-left corner of the screen.