Facebook doesn't want you to deactivate your account.
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#2That's a really good way of empathising with your users. I've seen "sitename will miss you!" type messages, getting social connections involved would be a hell of a lot more persuasive.
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#3Claiming "_______ will miss you" is not always a safe assumption...and at worst is a lie:)
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#4Evil with style.
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#5Of course they don't want you to deactivate your account. It's their business to try to retain their members/customers, just like every other company in the world. Now if they are pretending to deactivate your account but leaving it accessible to others, or other shenanigans, then we've something to talk about. But this? Big deal.
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#6Evil with style.
Connecting people and trying to sell them things they might like is hardly evil.
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#7Of course they don't want you to deactivate your account. It's their business to try to retain their members/customers, just like every other company in the world. Now if they are pretending to deactivate your account but leaving it accessible to others, or other shenanigans, then we've something to talk about. But this? Big deal.
No-one's suggesting they're doing anything untoward. Just that what they're doing is interesting.
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#8Evil with style.
Business with style.
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#10I wonder if it wasn't a coincidence that all the people who Facebook says will miss him are girls (well, and one restaurant)