But (most) people prefer taking silly quizzes than thinking about potential dark implications of doing that. And it's not like this is a big secret no one has ever talked about (just google 'Facebook quizzes data' for more on that).
Why I deleted my Facebook account
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#13"Facebook tracks posts and comments even before you post them...sending form data surreptitiously is morally wrong, and everyone knows it..." protip: you can access FB without javascript via https://mbasic.facebook.com/ and you don't have to worry about such concerns. (I learned this from a Stallman video.)
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#14Was it just me who thought it was referring to working at Facebook before clicking the link?
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#15I stopped using facebook when i graduated from college, i couldnt accept to have my whole life archived somewhere in the internet.
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#16Not claiming everyone that leaves FB, returns. But Facebook is continuing to expand.
I remember reading here years back that new generation isn't really using FB cause their parents are using it. And they weren't comfortable with that setup. Rather they are switching to other social media.
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#17I quit cold turkey and have never looked back.
I'm off all social media today (except LinkedIn) and have weeded out a lot "friends" who really were just co-enablers in the dopamine rush hunt.
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#18If you are not paying for it, you are probably the product.
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#19I stopped using facebook when i graduated from college, i couldnt accept to have my whole life archived somewhere in the internet.
No one uses Facebook enough to actually have their whole life archived on the internet. You're running from a fantasy.