Worried About Being on Facebook? Some Options Explained


By AFP

A snowballing Facebook scandal over the hijacking of personal data from millions of its users has many wondering whether it’s time to restrict access to their Facebook information or even leave the social network altogether, with the #deletefacebook movement gaining traction.

Here are some options open to the worried Facebook user.

Put it to sleep

Putting a Facebook account on hold used to be difficult but has become a lot easier.

To deactivate their account, users need to go on their “settings” page, then on to “manage account”, where they can “deactivate” their …read more

Via:: Security Week