How to Permanently Delete Your Facebook Account: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to delete your Facebook account permanently with this simple guide. Ensure your data is backed up before taking action.
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To permanently delete your Facebook account, go to your Facebook settings. Select ‘Your Facebook Information’ and then ‘Deactivation and Deletion’. Choose ‘Delete Account’ and click ‘Continue to Account Deletion’. Follow the prompts and enter your password when requested. Remember, this action is irreversible and all your data will be deleted permanently. Back up any data you wish to keep before proceeding. To cancel deletion, log in within 30 days to reactivate your account and stop the deletion process.
FAQs & Answers
- What happens to my data after I delete my Facebook account? Once you delete your Facebook account permanently, all your data will be erased from Facebook's servers, and you won't be able to recover any of it.
- Can I reactivate my Facebook account after deleting it? Yes, you can reactivate your account within 30 days of initiating the deletion process by simply logging back in.
- How long does the Facebook account deletion process take? The deletion process starts immediately after you confirm, but you have a 30-day grace period during which you can reactivate your account.
- What steps do I need to follow to back up my Facebook data? To back up your Facebook data, go to Settings, click on 'Your Facebook Information', and select 'Download Your Information' to request a copy of your data.