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Facebook Doesn’t Make It Easy to Delete Your Account. Here’s How to Do It…

By Minda Zetlin  on Inc.com:

Facebook has come in for a lot of criticism lately, and one of the biggest is that it collects a massive amount of personal information on each of its users and uses that information for its ad targeting. Then there’s the fact that the social network became a tool for a large number of Russian operatives to spread fake news and ill feeling during the 2016 election cycle, and it’s still being used that way today. And the fact that early executives say Facebook was deliberately designed to suck up as much of your time as possible.

Or maybe you’re just sick of wading through funny animal videos and inspirational sayings set against sunsets and mountains.

Whatever the reason, you’ve had enough of Facebook and you want out.

Unfortunately, it’s not as simple as it sounds. There are options for getting out of Facebook, depending on exactly what you want to have happen and, frankly, how much time you have to invest in the process.

None of this is as easy as it should be, but here’s how to do it:

Deleting your Facebook account – Options

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I am what my name states, an ape of the primate species called Homo Sapiens Sapiens. My blog is intended to present New (to me) Authors, whose stories or books I have read and enjoyed, so that anyone who happens to stumble onto this blog, while searching for a book to read, or, a new (to them) author to try, may find what they seek, or, at least, inspiration. I have also made the blog an Author Promotions Enterprise to be a platform for authors to introduce themselves to potential readers and to provide advice and tips resources information they can use to improve and enhance their story telling efforts. Please be advised that I reserve the right to remove, or decline to publish, any comments that I deem inappropriate.

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