If it's for safety, you probably do want to download your data and nuke the account. PM the people you want to follow the new account before it goes, and don't delete it until they've had time to see the PMs.
CounterSocial is the first Social Network Platform to take a zero-tolerance stance to hostile nations, bot accounts and trolls who are weaponizing OUR social media platforms and freedoms to engage in influence operations against us. And we're here to counter it.
@angsaysroar But maybe jester can help if you open a support ticket and explain your reason.