Anyone who still has a Facebook account really needs to ask themselves why they continue to support a company that has lied to them, stolen their data from them and now enables Trump and Friends to keep pushing false news and lies to the world.
Look, I get that deleting this tapeworm that has infested you and stealthily robs you of your digital health while promulgating disinformation and hate is going to be hard for some folks.
Many folks use the software to stay in touch with relatives and distant friends but there are other ways to continue to keep these contacts without sacrificing your dignity by associating with such a vile and harmful organization.
You can still use phone calls, emails, texts, video conferencing, etc. when you need to connect and it doesn’t require 24x7 monitoring. I doubt many of us really need pictures of what our friends are eating every day or be made aware every time they go for a run or have an interesting bowel movement.
On the business and jobs front there are other tools for promoting a business or finding a job. No one really needs Facebook but many find excuses to continue feeding them clicks and customers.
Anxiety levels are up in our society and a lot of it has to do with social networking. Disconnect more and enjoy your environment and others around you. Be present. Enjoy life for the experience not for some pictures to make others jealous.
Here is the current process providing by Facebook for permanently deleting an account: