From 7a2e9b549defe3f55531711a863183a33e7af83c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dirk Klimpel <5740567+dklimpel@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2021 22:30:15 +0100 Subject: Remove user's avatar URL and displayname when deactivated. (#8932) This only applies if the user's data is to be erased. --- docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/admin_api') diff --git a/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst b/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst index 3115951e1f..b3d413cf57 100644 --- a/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst +++ b/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst @@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ Body parameters: - ``deactivated``, optional. If unspecified, deactivation state will be left unchanged on existing accounts and set to ``false`` for new accounts. + A user cannot be erased by deactivating with this API. For details on deactivating users see + `Deactivate Account <#deactivate-account>`_. If the user already exists then optional parameters default to the current value. @@ -248,6 +250,25 @@ server admin: see `README.rst `_. The erase parameter is optional and defaults to ``false``. An empty body may be passed for backwards compatibility. +The following actions are performed when deactivating an user: + +- Try to unpind 3PIDs from the identity server +- Remove all 3PIDs from the homeserver +- Delete all devices and E2EE keys +- Delete all access tokens +- Delete the password hash +- Removal from all rooms the user is a member of +- Remove the user from the user directory +- Reject all pending invites +- Remove all account validity information related to the user + +The following additional actions are performed during deactivation if``erase`` +is set to ``true``: + +- Remove the user's display name +- Remove the user's avatar URL +- Mark the user as erased + Reset password ============== -- cgit 1.5.1