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Mike 03

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4. Congratulations, and thank you!

Reply to Charging Triceratops (Original post)

Tue Jan 21, 2025, 07:37 PM

Jan 2025

I hope it won't be too difficult. Some leave it with no problem and never think twice about it; for others, it is a big step. Whichever category you fall into, thank you. I do think these things make a difference. (I left Twitter in the summer of 2023 and was surprised by how little I missed it.)

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I did it. I left the rancid sewer known as Facebook. Forever. [View all] Charging Triceratops Jan 2025 OP

Thank you Keepthesoulalive Jan 2025 #1

It was no longer entertaining me Charging Triceratops Jan 2025 #32

That's very clear Keepthesoulalive Jan 2025 #33

Me too. Joinfortmill Jan 2025 #2

Question for you... MontanaMama Jan 2025 #3

I deleted it. It wasn't easy to find, but I did it Charging Triceratops Jan 2025 #10

Good for you. MontanaMama Jan 2025 #12

You have a great way with words! travelingthrulife Jan 2025 #39

Congratulations, and thank you! Mike 03 Jan 2025 #4

Thank you!... Think. Again. Jan 2025 #5

Congrats! SheltieLover Jan 2025 #6

And fuck the miserable wretched Zuckerfuck to fucking hell as well Blue Owl Jan 2025 #7

Congrats... 2naSalit Jan 2025 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author morillon Jan 2025 #9

Never Joined Starbeach Jan 2025 #11

He's selling you on facebook. You are the product. travelingthrulife Jan 2025 #40

FB on phone doesn't seem toxic to me Tetrachloride Jan 2025 #13

It got to the point where I was blocking constantly Charging Triceratops Jan 2025 #31

I did the same. Trueblue Texan Jan 2025 #14

Me too. My last FB archive download is in the morning. Then I'm giving Zuck the finger. ancianita Jan 2025 #15

Never did it or Instagram or Twitter or Blue Sky surfered Jan 2025 #16

Congrats! ZDU Jan 2025 #17

I logged out and won't be back until next month kimbutgar Jan 2025 #18

What about Instagram? Luvcatz14 Jan 2025 #19

Netflix on this issue Golfnbrew Jan 2025 #20

Bravo! 👏🏼👏🏼 sanduca Jan 2025 #21

Facebook is basically just NameAlreadyTaken Jan 2025 #22

I never joined any of them. I have seen to many times that something that starts off as a positive state of stupid Jan 2025 #23

i left years ago. AllaN01Bear Jan 2025 #24

Right behind you after notifying my friend list. nt Jit423 Jan 2025 #25

I left in 2013 and never looked back! Initech Jan 2025 #26

Very proud of you and happy for you DaBronx Jan 2025 #27

I deleted my account last Friday, after not posting anything in years. madaboutharry Jan 2025 #28

Good for you. I am cutting back on Amazon, and trying to figure out how to drop JohnSJ Jan 2025 #29

I left ages ago claudette Jan 2025 #30

Facebook hasn't been this way for me. Ron Green Jan 2025 #34

Not really how FB manipulation works Johnny2X2X Jan 2025 #35

Me either. My Facebook has been normal this week. beaglelover Jan 2025 #38

Good for you. Isn't personal choice great? I assume they didn't have a gun on you making you stay. n/t elocs Jan 2025 #36

Yup. Conjuay Jan 2025 #37

I used Facebook once. I was like "this sucks" and that was it. Initech Jan 2025 #41