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How to Delete Your Facebook

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There are various factors you might wish to totally eliminate your Facebook profile, How To Delete Your Facebook.

For this circumstance let's just state you chose to go "Kerouac on everyone" and need to remove your digital identity ASAP.

 

How To Delete Your Facebook


Although Facebook prevents you to delete your facebook account completely, they do supply the option, although a bit buried.

Step 1: Backup all your data

First of all, it's time to backup all posts, videos and pictures.

Click the "down arrow" in the upper right-hand corner

Go to 'Settings'.

In General Account Settings, Click 'download a copy of all your Facebook data', download archive.

Step 2: Deactivate your account.

Click the "down arrow" in the upper right-hand corner, account settings, click security on the left menu, then click deactivate your account.

You'll also be asked to provide a reason you're leaving.

Now all your Facebook information will be de-indexed however will have the ability to be easily restored.

Step 3: Erase your Facebook account.

Click the "lock" icon in the upper right-hand corner, click the "magnifying glass" icon and then search for "erase".

Click on the outcome near the bottom that says "How do i permanently erase my account". Now scroll down till you see the "Let us know" link. Click the erase my account. Put in your password, submit captcha. Hit OK. That's it.

Here is the link to permanently delete your facebook account:.

https://www.facebook.com/help/delete_account

Personal privacy & other things to think about when deleting your account:.

  • Do other websites and apps use your Facebook account to login and validate you?

  • Do companies, property managers or universities rely on social networks profiles to screen you?

  • Have other websites scraped content from your Facebook profile and released details about you around the web?

  • Do you become a social outcast? Is it weird to NOT to have Facebook in this day and age?


That's all I can tell may the article How To Delete Your Facebook can be beneficial to you thanks.