--- title: How It Works: Our Recovery Process | Atakan Recovery url: https://atakanrecoveryservices.com/how-it-works/ language: en updated: 2026-10-08 publisher: Atakan Recovery Services --- # How we work A simple process, a few firm rules, and honest answers about what is and isn't possible. ## In short ### Do you need my password to recover my account? No. Recovery runs through the platform's own appeal and verification routes. Any step that needs your identity, such as a code, an ID check or a video selfie, is done by you on your own device. ### Can you guarantee that my account comes back? No one can. The platform makes the final decision. We give you an honest assessment before you commit, and handle the process carefully through official channels. ## The process, step by step ### Tell us what happened Send us the username, the platform, what the notice said and roughly when it happened. A screenshot of the notice, or of any emails from the platform, is the most useful thing you can share. ### Free assessment We work out which restriction or problem you are facing, whether an official route is still open, and what evidence will matter. You get an honest answer, including when we think we can't help. ### Work begins with your approval Once you agree to the terms, we prepare the appeal, report or verification request and submit it through the platform's official channels. We follow up on responses and escalate where that is possible. ### Result in writing When the case closes, you get a written summary of what was done and what the platform decided, plus advice on keeping the account safe. ## What you can count on ### No passwords We never ask for your password, at any stage, for any service. Nothing we do requires it. ### No verification codes Two-factor codes, ID checks and video selfies stay on your own device and are completed by you. ### Official routes only Appeals, reports and verification requests go through each platform's own forms and channels. ### Honest assessment first If a case is not realistically winnable, we say so before any work begins. Terms are agreed upfront. ## Cases we turn down We say no to some requests outright, whatever the story behind them: - Getting into an account that does not belong to you or your business - Taking down someone's account or content because you disagree with them - Removing honest reviews or legitimate criticism - Accounts removed for serious violations such as fraud or child-safety issues - Anything that would mean getting around a platform's security ## Try the free official routes first Platforms offer free self-service help that sometimes solves the problem on its own. It is worth a careful try before you pay anyone, including us. - [Instagram: Hacked or lost access](https://www.instagram.com/hacked/) - [Facebook: Hacked account](https://www.facebook.com/hacked) - [Google and YouTube: Account recovery](https://accounts.google.com/signin/recovery) ## How to spot a recovery scam People who have just lost an account are a favorite target. Walk away from anyone who: - asks for your password or the code you just received - claims to work for Meta, TikTok or Google, or to have an insider there - guarantees a result or promises an unlock within hours - wants payment in crypto or gift cards before looking at your case - offers to get into an account that is not yours If someone using our name does any of this, it is not us. Our only channels are the ones listed on our [contact page](https://atakanrecoveryservices.com/contact/). [Got a suspicious message? Check it](https://atakanrecoveryservices.com/scam-message-checker/) ## Questions about the process ### Should I try the platform's own recovery first? Yes, if you haven't already. The official self-service routes are free and sometimes enough. Avoid submitting the same appeal again and again, though, because repeated or inconsistent submissions can make a case harder. If you are unsure, ask us before you click. ### Who completes ID checks and video selfies? You do, on your own device. These steps exist to confirm the real owner, and that is exactly why we never do them for you. ### What do you do with my information? We use it only to assess and work on your case. It is not sold or shared with third parties, and you can ask us to delete it at any time. Last updated: October 2026 ## Tell us what happened. The assessment is free and there is no obligation. If we can't help, we will tell you. [Start your free assessment](https://atakanrecoveryservices.com/contact/) [Message on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/905303799058?text=Hello%2C%20I%27d%20like%20a%20free%20assessment%20for%20my%20account.) We never ask for your password or verification codes.