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erronis

(14,941 posts)
25. What you "deleted" is still on their servers. For them to use.
Sun May 26, 2019, 09:05 PM
May 2019

I wouldn't believe a single word that their corporate suite/lawyers say.

Good for you! Facebook and I parted ways many years ago. abqtommy May 2019 #1
Good for you blueinredohio May 2019 #7
I registered my dog years ago--never filled out profile, used throw-away email, hlthe2b May 2019 #2
Congrats on successfully navigating the seemingly ResistantAmerican17 May 2019 #3
And we all know that deleting your account does not remove you from their databases erronis May 2019 #23
this. 912gdm May 2019 #29
"deleting your account does not remove you " mitch96 May 2019 #41
Hells no they won't let go. It was the friends friends taking those inane ResistantAmerican17 May 2019 #52
K&R BlueJac May 2019 #4
The 2016 election made it real easy for me to quit that shit. nt UniteFightBack May 2019 #5
Rec Rec Reckity Rec! Dennis Donovan May 2019 #6
Dumped mine months ago. Downloaded the content and deleted it. CousinIT May 2019 #8
What you "deleted" is still on their servers. For them to use. erronis May 2019 #25
"They're nothing but a social media version of Fox." Different Drummer May 2019 #28
Bravo! defacto7 May 2019 #9
Beautifully said! Thank you. Raven May 2019 #12
I never signed up and many of my folks are still annoyed that I refuse malaise May 2019 #10
I didn't either, malaise Skittles May 2019 #27
Smart. Need to protect your privacy and yourself from this toxic mess. I agree w/ you, in... SWBTATTReg May 2019 #11
Cambridge analytica and fb were joined at the hip. i use fb but not for anything political. nt Kurt V. May 2019 #13
Right...I use FB for animal rescue. Many DUers also use it for that purpose. japple May 2019 #16
Too many ex-DU'ers on FB that I associate with. A HERETIC I AM May 2019 #14
What you said! That is my experience. I use it for animal rescue and japple May 2019 #19
there are ways outside of that piece of shit site to keep in touch with people Skittles May 2019 #31
Sure there are.... A HERETIC I AM May 2019 #34
LOL Skittles May 2019 #37
"Some sewer systems are so interesting they offer tours." CrispyQ May 2019 #46
facebook has always been a sewer patphil May 2019 #15
As is television. I don't watch it, but I don't criticize those who do... japple May 2019 #17
Never joined grantcart May 2019 #48
Congrats. I dumped them in 2016. You can see some pages for sinkingfeeling May 2019 #18
Facebook is what you make of it. mnhtnbb May 2019 #20
When you say facebook is what you make of it you assume you are in control. defacto7 May 2019 #44
Going on 2 yrs now. There is life (a good one) after FB. Irishxs May 2019 #21
Facebook popularity is fading extvbroadcaster May 2019 #22
I see no signs of that. Grandparents are known to adore FB as family albums for their grandkids... Hekate May 2019 #50
Good for you. Evolve Dammit May 2019 #24
Deactivated mine last night. Freethinker65 May 2019 #26
I never signed up. When Zuckerberg defended Holocaust deniers, told me exactgly what this POS is, still_one May 2019 #30
I'm guessing most of us don't know how deeply fb and other social media giants have embedded their erronis May 2019 #32
I deactivated there for about 5 months CDerekGo May 2019 #33
I have an account ONLY so that I can participate in some groups, like lost pets. Honeycombe8 May 2019 #35
I cancelled my Facebook account today Cozmo May 2019 #36
good luck with that Skittles May 2019 #38
welcome to DU gopiscrap Jun 2019 #54
"Facebook - The Musical" LastLiberal in PalmSprings May 2019 #39
I have never seen any bad news fed to me on facebook other than diet ads or facial lotions, etc Beringia May 2019 #40
Twitter is worse, they would not even respond to reporters on taking down the fake Pelosi vid Beringia May 2019 #42
I just stopped going a year and a half ago and have not been back. Hekate May 2019 #43
People's Facebook experience is what they make it. Captain Stern May 2019 #45
I just deleted mine too. They are no friend of democracy. TheBlackAdder May 2019 #47
I deleted my face book account years ago. Opel_Justwax May 2019 #49
Congrats and welcome back! 2naSalit May 2019 #51
I cancelled mine in 2012. nt bonkers221 May 2019 #53
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