Facebook really, really doesn’t want you to leave. Rather than providing users with an easily accessible “delete” button in their account settings, they instead offer the option to “deactivate” one’s profile, which essentially makes it disappear until one log back in, at which point the profile is restored as though nothing ever happened.
RedWriteWeb’s detailed instructions for deleting your Facebook account. How to get out even though they want to pull you back in. Make this week quittin’ time!
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