I'm not sure if you have this already but I heard DA was gonna be sweeping accounts and I was told this message saves them from being deleted:
: Deviantart will be deleting 'all' accounts. Not please accounts, accounts, but just all name-wasted accounts, or accounts that we think are fake, or that are useless. We are doing this to prevent something that could possibly happen in the future. If we find this message on your deviantID, journal, etc. we will know that you're not fake: