There is no need to anonymize active accounts because we have permission to process user data. It is only the closing of the account and the lack of consent for the further processing of data should result in the need to anonymize this selected account, not all.
There are users who do not remember that the e-mail address they provided during registration is out of date for various reasons, as described in this topic viewtopic.php?f=466&t=2474551#p15028376david63 wrote: ↑Wed Jun 06, 2018 7:37 amThat was my original intention but, for reasons that I cannot remember, I could not get it to work. Also my view is that if somebody is wanting to close their account they will find a way to do it as there are enough ways built into phpBB anyway. Nothing in the regulations says that you have to make it easy for them
So, I think, Your original intention was good