What is the difference between Account Owner and Administrator?

Summary

The Account Owner has full control over the Siteimprove account, including managing all users and sites, while an Administrator can manage users but cannot create or manage Account Owners or sites.

Overview

This article is intended to explain the difference between Account Owners and Administrators. You can learn more about user roles and their respective rights in the User Roles and Permissions article.

Account Owner

An Account Owner has login access to the Siteimprove platform. They can add, edit and delete users, administrators and other account owners. Only Account Owners can add or delete a site on the account. If you want to edit a current URL then please contact Technical Support.

Administrator

An Administrator has login access to the Siteimprove platform. They can add, edit and delete users and other Administrators but not Account Owners.

Additional notes

Administrators, Account Owners, and users cannot delete their own access account. If you want to delete your access then contact your Account Owner or Administrator based on your user role.