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Sandra Proske, head of communications for the Finland-based security firm F-Secure, said it's not easy to break up with Facebook. This is not realistic for most people given how social media has been integrated into everyday life." "Sure, some people will delete Facebook, but to truly delete Facebook would mean that users would need to delete Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger. The #deleteFacebook movement "is a social media feedback loop from the public - we saw the same thing with #deleteUber," said Jennifer Grygiel, a communications professor at Syracuse University.
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Yet analysts noted Facebook is unlikely to fade quickly because of how it is woven into the fabric of the internet, with "like" buttons on websites, comments sections for news articles and an ad network that delivers messages to those who are not Facebook members. One that isn't so greedy as to corrupt the political process in the name of the almighty dollar."
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"I hope that a new social network emerges. "The latest revelations are showing just how corrupt and detrimental to society this particular platform is," she wrote. It remains to be seen whether the uproar would lead to any significant departures, but the topic was active on social media, including on Facebook itself.ĭonella Cohen, a Weather Channel product manager, posted on her Facebook page that she would be off the network by midnight. The huge social network also faces investigations on both sides of the Atlantic over its data practices, and a handful of lawsuits which could turn into class actions that may prove a costly distraction for Facebook. It's time to care about privacy," he said. The WhatsApp co-founder, who now works at the rival messaging application Signal, posted the comment amid a growing uproar over revelations that Facebook data was harvested by a British political consulting firm linked to Donald Trump's presidential campaign. #deletefacebook," Brian Acton said in a tweet, using the hashtag protesting the handling of the crisis by the world's biggest social network. In a sign of the mood, one of those calling it quits was a high-profile co-founder of the WhatsApp messaging service acquired by Facebook in 2014 for $19 billion. As Facebook reels from the scandal over hijacked personal data, a movement to quit the social network gathered momentum Wednesday, portending threats to one of the most powerful internet firms.