FAQ - Accounts



Why should I log in?

Logged in users have a variety of benefits on Habari Post that are unavailable to users who don't log in. Among these benefits are:

- The ability to save user preferences from visit to visit.
- A chance to moderate comments posted to a story.
- The ability to accumulate Karma from your activity on Habari Post.
- Login now!



Can I change my username?

No. Sorry. It's just too prone to abuse. You can't delete your own comments. You can't change your name. There are no exceptions to this.



How do I change my password or email address?

Go to the “My Account” page while you are logged in and use the form provided there.



How can I delete my account?

No. The system needs to keep track of the users, so accounts are permanent.



I forgot/can't get my password!

You should be able to get it from the login page. If this doesn't seem to be working, email us for help.



I'm having trouble logging in.

Make sure you have cookies turned on. If you've turned cookies on and are still not able to log in, email us for help.



I don't want to accept a cookie.

If you don't want to use cookies, you don't have to. You can still post stories and comments anonymously.

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