How Do I Delete My Facebook
For this scenario let's just state you decided to go "Kerouac on everyone" and have to remove your digital identity ASAP.
Although Facebook dissuades you to erase your facebook account completely, they do supply the option, although a bit buried.
How Do I Delete My Facebook
Step 1: Backup all your data
To start with, it's time to backup all posts, videos and images.
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 information', 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 give a reason that you're leaving.
Now all your Facebook information will be de-indexed however will be able to be easily restored.
Step 3: Delete your Facebook account.
Click the "lock" icon in the upper right-hand corner, click the "magnifying glass" icon then look for "delete".
Here is the link to permanently erase your facebook account:.
https://www.facebook.com/help/delete_account.
Privacy & other things to consider when erasing your account:
- Do other sites and apps use your Facebook account to login and confirm you?
- Do employers, proprietors or universities rely on social media profiles to evaluate you?
- Have other sites scraped material from your Facebook profile and released information about you around the web?
- Do you end up being a social castaway? Is it weird to NOT to have Facebook in this day and age?
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