All Posts Tagged Account Deletion

Facebook’s problem is dissociative identity disorder (UPDATED)

February 17th, 2009 | 3 comments

A few days ago, the Consumerist kicked up quite a stir when it uncovered how a relatively small tweak to Facebook’s terms of service essentially negated any rights users might have had to permanently remove their content from the social site. Soon after, the apologists and site management attempted to discredit and/or ‘explain away’ the [...]

The joke starts off “To delete your Facebook account…”

June 17th, 2008 | 11 comments

This morning’s MySpace note reminded me that I had some housekeeping to do. One of the duties was to delete a few social networking accounts – I don’t use them and likely never will, preferring the dynamics of voice intonation and facial expressions over web pages. This task, however, proved more complicated than I thought. [...]