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How to delete your Facebook account

It’s easy to delete your Facebook account:

Go to deletefacebook.com and follow the instructions there.

While you're at it, you should also delete your Instagram account and your WhatsApp account, as Instagram and WhatsApp are also owned by Mark Zuckerberg and part of his Facebook surveillance empire.

Other resources

  • How To Stop Facebook (launched October 2021) is a petition to “tell lawmakers to investigate Facebook and pass a real data privacy law that ends their harmful business model forever.”
  • Daniel Miessler suggests replacing Facebook with person-to-person phone calls:
  • Make a list of the people you tell yourself you’re on Facebook to see
  • Add their phone numbers to your phone
  • Set a calendar invite to call them every once in a while
  • Delete Facebook Your life will drastically improve. Really.

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