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How to delete Facebook, Instagram, and Threads | TechCrunch

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In the wake of Meta’s decision to remove its third-party fact-checking system and loosen content moderation policies, Google searches on how to delete
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    Or install https://addons.mozilla.org/en-CA/firefox/addon/facebook-container/ for the less tech savvy / lazy

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      Unfortunately, unscrupulous companies can build shadow profiles that bypass cookie and storage based isolation techniques like this.

      Your browser gives off a lot of information. See here for some of the information they can use: https://amiunique.org

      You’re best off blocking things with uBlock Origin vs something that just isolates.

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      That feels like the opposite of deleting your account or blocking them

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