# 🎙️ Episode #87 — How I Got Hacked, Part 2: How I Recovered My Accounts

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Podcast: [Confessions of a Group X Instructor](https://stenobird.com/podcast/confessions-of-a-group-x-instructor-6700470)
Published: 2025-10-27T12:10:00+00:00
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## Resource

If you haven’t listened to Part 1: How I Got Hacked , pause right here and go back to that episode first—it sets the stage for everything we’re diving into today. In this follow-up, I’m sharing the next chapter of the story: how I recovered my accounts after 54 weeks of frustration, dead ends, and persistence. From learning what not to do, to finally finding the steps that worked, I’ll walk you through exactly what happened, what I learned, and what you can do to protect yourself before you’re ever in this situation. We’ll cover: The moment I realized recovery was possible How I navigated Meta’s confusing systems and got real help The strategies that worked (and what didn’t!) What every fitness professional should know about digital security and account recovery This episode isn’t just a story—it’s a guide. My hope is that by sharing my experience, you’ll take away practical steps to protect your online presence, your business, and your peace of mind. 🎧 Tune in now—and make sure to share this one with a friend who needs to hear it. Thank you so much for listening! Please rate ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and share the show! Check out the WARRIOR formats: ⁠https://warriorinstructors.com/⁠ 🤘🏼 Follow Ellen on Social: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/ellendewerd/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellendewerd⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/ellen.dewerd 🏹 Follow WARRIOR on Insta: https://www.instagram.com/warrior_group_fitness_/ 🏹 Follow WARRIOR on YouTube & TikTok: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdA3cH7_JBKp30H5vwyVk7w⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@warriorinstructoracademy?lang=en⁠⁠

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