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Anonymous expiry is too long

Error code anonymous_expiry_too_long
Publishing a paste

Anonymous expiry is too long

anonymous_expiry_too_long

Anonymous pastes can expire after at most 90 days.

HTTP 400·Publishing a paste

What it means

What happened

Anonymous pastes can expire after at most 90 days.

Why

Why it might have happened

  • The selected expiry is longer than the anonymous limit.
  • A custom expiry may have been typed with a larger unit than intended.
Next steps

What you can try

  1. Choose 90 days or less.
  2. Sign in if you need a longer-lived paste.
  3. Try publishing again.
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