For this scenario let's just say you chose to go "Kerouac on everybody" and need to remove your digital identity ASAP.
How To Delete Facebook Acct
Although Facebook discourages you to erase your facebook account completely, they do provide the choice, although a bit buried.
Action 1: Backup all your information
First off, it's time to backup all posts, videos and images.
Click the "down arrow" in the upper right-hand corner
Go to 'Settings'.
In General Account Settings, Click 'download a copy of all your Facebook data', download archive.
Action 2: Deactivate your account.
Click the "down arrow" in the upper right-hand corner, account settings, click security on the left menu, then click deactivate your account.
You'll likewise be asked to give a reason that you're leaving.
Now all your Facebook data will be de-indexed but will be able to be easily brought back.
Action 3: Erase your Facebook account.
Click the "lock" icon in the upper right-hand corner, click the "magnifying glass" icon and then look for "delete".
Click on the outcome near the bottom that says "How do i permanently delete my account". Now scroll down till you see the "Let us understand" link. Click the delete my account. Put in your password, send captcha. Struck OK. That's it.
Here is the connect to permanently erase your facebook account:.
https://www.facebook.com/help/delete_account
Privacy & other things to consider when erasing your account:.
- Do other websites and apps use your Facebook account to login and verify you?
- Do companies, property owners or universities depend on social media profiles to screen you?
- Have other websites scraped material from your Facebook profile and released information about you around the web?
- Do you become a social outcast? Is it scary to NOT to have Facebook in this day and age?
That's all I can tell may the article How To Delete Facebook Acct can be beneficial to you thanks.