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March 24, 2018 12:41 am PDT
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A tour of the manipulative, creepy bullshit Facebook pulls to stop you deleting your account
Ramy Khuffash takes us on a journey through the dark patterns, emotional manipulations and annoying hurdles Facebook uses to prevent users from deleting their accounts.Your friends will miss you!I hope this doesn't become a commonly used approach for stopping people from actually deleting their accounts.
Overally, I found the process confusing and mostly unnecessary.
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/5f-_80HwY9s/a-tour-of-the-manipulative-cr.html
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