Samsung Community is going dark for 3 days, and you might want to take preemptive action

Samsung Community will go offline for 72 hours starting October 30 as the company prepares a major platform overhaul.

Some user data, including direct messages, saved drafts, bookmarks, and subscriptions, won’t survive the migration. Users should create backups.

The revamped platform will introduce changes to direct messaging, accepted solutions, and post deletion rules when it returns on November 2.

If you’re a Samsung Galaxy user, there’s a good chance you’ve tried out the tech giant’s Community platform. Samsung Community, which is available as a standalone website, is also integrated into the Samsung Members app. It is an official forum that lets Samsung users connect, ask questions, share tips, and find news and announcements. It’s a useful resource, and that’s precisely why you might want to take note of an upcoming disruption.

The good news is that Samsung is giving the platform a “major overhaul.” The bad news is that the platform will soon be offline for 72 hours, and some …