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		Jaruzel on July 7, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why I deleted my Facebook account I'm sure if you ask REALLY nicely, they'll just 're-activate' your 'deleted' account and magically all the stuff that was 'deleted' will suddenly be back. /sarcasm

gcoda on July 7, 2017 [–]

Why sarcasm? Sounds reasonable

futhey on July 7, 2017 | | [–]

When you delete your account, Facebook implies that they will (eventually) purge your data from their systems.

Given the current costs of storage, many are skeptical of this.

collyw on July 7, 2017 | | [–]

I think the point is that its not actually deleted at all. Its Facebook thats in control of your data not you.

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