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How to Permanently Delete a Facebook Account
« on: June 03, 2012, 01:47:45 AM »
Deactivating your Facebook account will temporarily hide your information, but deletion is permanent. Here's how to completely remove your Facebook account.

Steps

1. Try a temporary deactivation find out how here. If you're not 100% sure that you want to permanently remove all that information, you can temporarily deactivate your Facebook account.

Delete Page Method

1. Visit the account deletion page. You will be reminded that this is a permanent deletion and that your account cannot be reactivated and that none of the content or information you have added can be retrieved.

2. Click "Submit". Follow the steps, such as entering your password, email, and Captcha code.



3. Do not log in for the next 14 days and your account will be deleted completely.

   • If you change your mind before the 14 days are up, just log in and this will reactivate your account.

Email Method

1. Email Facebook directly. Contact privacy@facebook.com. Request that Facebook deletes your account.

2. Wait to get an email response from Facebook confirming that your account has been permanently deleted. This should take a few days.  They are going to make all the money they can off of you in these 14 days.



3. If you don't hear back from Facebook within a week, email them again. This time, not only email Facebook at privacy@facebook.com, but also cc support@facebook.com and info@facebook.com.

4. Attempt to log in to your account once you get an email from Facebook. If you're unable to log in and don't get a message asking you to reactivate your account, your Facebook account has been permanently deleted. You may need to avoid logging in for 14 days for the deletion to go through.

   • You may need to avoid logging in for 14 days for the deletion to go through.

Video detailing how to permanently delete a Facebook account.



Just go to this link: ( This is a shortcut link so you won't have to go to the help section.

« Last Edit: June 03, 2012, 01:56:17 AM by javajolt »