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worldsayshi
on Oct 8, 2021
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Facebook whistleblower says she wants to fix compa...
I wonder if deactivating, deleting etc means different things depending on local laws. Like I would expect them to have to allow full deletion in EU?
jb1991
on Oct 11, 2021
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They do allow full deletion everywhere. But you must explicitly select it. If you choose to “deactivate” that is not actually closing the account. It is a dark pattern.
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