Delete Facebook Account | How to delete or deactivate facebook account

Are you tired of constantly being scammed on Facebook and you want to deactivate or delete your Facebook account?





Whether you're concerned about your online privacy or you just want to disconnect from the Facebook social media, there are two ways to get rid of your Facebook account:

You can temporarily deactivate your Facebook account, or

You can choose to permanently delete your Facebook account.

Difference between delete and deactivate your Facebook account

 

 

The biggest difference between deactivating and deleting your Facebook account is that deactivating your Facebook account gives you the flexibility to return whenever you wish, it is reversible. While deleting your account is a permanent action, it is not reversible.

Deactivate your Facebook account

 

When you deactivate your account, it is important to know that you would experience the following on your Facebook account.

1. Your timeline, including posts, photos, friends lists and "about" information are hidden.

2. People cannot search for your account.

3. Some of the information such as messages you've sent, remains visible.

4. Facebook saves all your information (friends, posts, photos, interests) in case you choose to reactive in the future.

 

 

 

Delete your Facebook account

 

 

It is also very important to note that to delete Facebook account is irreversible. When you delete Facebook account,

1. You will not be able to regain access once the account is deleted.

2. Everything associated with the Facebook user will be permanently removed.

For this very reason, Facebook delays the option to delete Facebook account for a few days after the request is made, in case you change your mind. It can take up to 90 days after your account is removed for all of your data stored in Facebook's backup systems to be completely deleted.

How to deactivate your Facebook account

 

To deactivate Facebook account, go through the following procedures listed below.

1. Login to Facebook account.

2. Click the upside-down triangle in the top right corner of any Facebook page.

3. Go to "Settings."

4. Click "General" in the left column.

5. Click "Manage Your Account."

6. Select "Deactivate Your Account" and follow the written instructions to confirm your choice.

To reactivate Facebook account, just log in to the Facebook account online or use your Facebook account to log in to a third-party app.

How to delete your Facebook account

• Go to the "Delete Your Account" page. (https://www.facebook.com/help/delete_account)

• Click "Delete Account" in the bottom right-hand corner.

Facebook recommends downloading a copy of your information before deleting your account so you have it and don't lose everything you've posted. This is especially important if there are photos or posts from friends that you want to save.