Re: Finally: Quitting Facebook Gets Easier

["John C. A. Bambenek, CISSP" <bambenek.infosec () gmail com>]

Facebook, I just can't quit you.

On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 2:41 AM, Juha-Matti Laurio <
juha-matti.laurio () netti fi> wrote:

> This is true now, finally:
>
> "Aiming to address the privacy concerns of disenchanted users,
> Facebook.com said on Tuesday that it was trying to make it easier
> for people to delete their accounts permanently from the social networking
> site.
>
> Until now, Facebook has offered only a deactivation option, which keeps
> copies of the account's personal information on the company's servers.
> It is possible to delete an account fully using a cumbersome manual
> method, but it is difficult; many users complained that Facebook did not
> provide clear instructions."
> --clip--
>
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/13/technology/13face.html?_r=2&ex=1360731600&en=0130269a7b97c4fa&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
>
> Related FB group How to permanently delete your facebook account:
> http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=16929680703
> (log-in <http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=16929680703%28log-in>needed)
>
> Juha-Matti
>
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