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Dedicated Websites That Teach You How to Delete Your Account

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I never expected dedicated websites for deleting accounts.

Delete Facebook

Delete Facebook. Permanent Account Deletion.

I decided to delete my Facebook account because I did not get anything from it. I Say Good Bye to Mark Elliot Zuckerberg’s Product

As a side note, Richard Stallman created a page listing the reasons not to use Facebook.

Richard Stallman — Reasons not to use (i.e., be used by) Facebook

Delete WhatsApp

Delete WhatsApp

I can not delete my WhatsApp account. My family and my friends use WhatsApp. For now, I have to use WhatsApp. Otherwise, I will not be able to communicate with my family.

As a side note, Richard Stallman created a page listing the reasons not to use WhatsApp.

Richard Stallman — Reasons not to use WhatsApp

Delete Zoom

Delete Zoom

I have a Zoom account. I have it to join a video call. People in my place use Zoom to do a video call. Sometimes they use Google Meet. For now, I can not delete my Zoom account.

As a side note, Richard Stallman created a page listing the reasons not to use Zoom.

Richard Stallman — Reasons not to use Zoom

Delete Twitter

Delete Twitter

I use Twitter to share my blog posts and my projects. I got some interactions there. I can not delete my Twitter, at least for now.

As a side note, Richard Stallman created a page listing the reasons not to use Twitter.

Richard Stallman — Reasons not to use Twitter

Delete Google

Delete Google. "Don't be evil" has been retired.

I can not delete my Google account.

I use Gmail for email. I use Google Drive as my cloud storage. Me and people around me use Google Meet. I use Google Play Store to install and update my applications. I use an Android phone which means I can not delete Google applications. So I depend on Google services.

But, I do things to minimize as much as possible my interactions with Google services.

Access all the Proton services — Proton — Privacy by default

As a side note, Richard Stallman created a page listing the reasons not to use Google.

Richard Stallman — Reasons not to use Google