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- Stop Using Facebook https://www.stopusingfacebook.co/ 31 comments
- WhatsApp gives users an ultimatum: Share data with Facebook or stop using app https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/01/whatsapp-users-must-share-their-data-with-facebook-or-stop-using-the-app/ 1148 comments
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- How to stop Facebook from spying from you when not using it? https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/5luk56/how_to_stop_facebook_from_spying_from_you_when/ 9 comments privacy
- Facebook says users can’t stop it from using biometric data http://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20161027/NEWS08/161029883/facebook-says-users-cant-stop-it-from-using-biometric-data 8 comments privacy
- 5 Reasons Why You Should Stop Using Facebook http://www.cheatsheet.com/gear-style/5-reasons-why-you-should-stop-using-facebook.html/?a=viewall 6 comments technology
- Stopped to use Facebook & Google. Here's my list of alternatives. https://tutanota.com/ 333 comments linux
- All the URLs you need to block to *actually* stop using Facebook https://qz.com/1234502/how-to-block-facebook-all-the-urls-you-need-to-block-to-actually-stop-using-facebook/amp/ 25 comments technology
- All the URLs you need to block to *actually* stop using Facebook https://qz.com/1234502/how-to-block-facebook-all-the-urls-you-need-to-block-to-actually-stop-using-facebook/ 53 comments technology
- Facebook Forced Its Employees To Stop Discussing Trump's Coup Attempt – “What excuse did we use not to ban him this time?” https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/facebook-trump-coup 156 comments politics
- WhatsApp gives users an ultimatum: Share data with Facebook or stop using the app https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/01/whatsapp-users-must-share-their-data-with-facebook-or-stop-using-the-app/ 50 comments technology
- The ability to sign into Yahoo! services using Facebook or Google credentials to be stopped. http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/05/us-yahoo-login-idusbrea2407820140305 8 comments technology
- United Nations wants Facebook, Twitter to do more to stop extremists using their serivices http://socialnewsdaily.com/53638/u-n-calls-on-facebook-twitter-to-join-fight-against-terrorism/ 81 comments worldnews
- MIT Students use shock therapy to stop their facebook addiction http://guardianlv.com/2013/08/addicted-to-facebook-try-shock-therapy-video/ 204 comments technology
- Facebook tells LA police to stop using fake accounts https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-59341750 15 comments upliftingnews
- Facebook to use AI to stop telling users to say hi to dead friends https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/apr/09/facebook-to-use-artificial-intelligence-to-stop-telling-users-to-say-hi-to-dead-friends?cmp=share_androidapp_new_post 4 comments nottheonion
- Dutch government will stop using Facebook if it doesn’t improve private data handling https://nltimes.nl/2022/11/19/dutch-government-will-stop-using-facebook-doesnt-improve-private-data-handling 19 comments worldnews
- Facebook might stop using React Native in the Messenger app https://www.reddit.com/r/swift/comments/fcnqrm/facebook_might_stop_using_react_native_in_the/ 40 comments swift
- Fixed? The FTC Orders Facebook to Stop Using Your 2FA Number for Ads https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/07/fixed-ftc-orders-facebook-stop-using-your-2fa-number-ads 4 comments technology
- Facebook bans ‘STOP THE STEAL’ group Trump allies were using to organize protests against vote counting https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/11/05/facebook-trump-protests/ 32 comments politics
- Facebook knew it was being used to incite violence in Ethiopia. It did little to stop the spread, documents show https://edition.cnn.com/2021/10/25/business/ethiopia-violence-facebook-papers-cmd-intl/index.html 54 comments truereddit
- Facebook knew it was being used to incite violence in Ethiopia. It did little to stop the spread, documents show. https://edition.cnn.com/2021/10/25/business/ethiopia-violence-facebook-papers-cmd-intl/index.html 4 comments technology
- 'Haha' is Haram: Bangladeshi Cleric Wants Muslims to Stop Using Facebook's 'Laugh React' Emoji https://www.news18.com/news/buzz/haha-is-haram-bangladeshi-cleric-wants-muslims-to-stop-using-facebooks-laughing-reaction-emoji-3889406.html 18 comments nottheonion
- Scientists estimated the value of Facebook by paying users to stop using it, finding that the average Facebook user would require more than $1000 to deactivate their account for one year. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0207101 26 comments science
- If you fear about US Spying STOP using Google and Facebook NOW, says Germany http://hackersnewsbulletin.com/2013/07/if-you-fear-about-us-spying-stop-using-google-and-facebook-now-says-germany.html 100 comments worldnews
- STOP using Google and Facebook if you fear US spying, says Germany http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2354651/stop-using-google-facebook-fear-us-spying-says-germany.html 215 comments worldnews
- Roger McNamee: Facebook and Google, like China, use data to manipulate behavior and it needs to stop https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/10/roger-mcnamee-facebook-and-google-like-china-manipulate-behavior.html 10 comments privacy
- Roger McNamee: Facebook and Google, like China, use data to manipulate behavior and it needs to stop https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/10/roger-mcnamee-facebook-and-google-like-china-manipulate-behavior.html 803 comments technology
- Facebook Isn’t Sorry — It Just Wants Your Data - Facebook knows us well enough to know the truth: We don’t care enough about our privacy to stop using it. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/charliewarzel/facebook-isnt-sorry-it-just-wants-your-data 513 comments technology
- 25% of Facebook users said that they were using it less recently, had stopped using it or deleted their account since privacy scandal https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-facebook-privacy-poll/three-quarters-facebook-users-as-active-or-more-since-privacy-scandal-reuters-ipsos-poll-idukkbn1i7081 66 comments worldnews
- There is a subreddit for FaceBook posts. Please use it and stop polluting reddit with your FB crap. Thanks. http://www.reddit.com/r/facebook 72 comments reddit.com
- The city of Dumaguete, Philippines, is currently going through multiple protests and objections to protect its coast & to stop their mayor from ruining its coast by building a 174 hectare reclamation. You can read more about it on Facebook by using #NoTo174Dumaguete. Please help spread awareness. https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1458450/dumaguetes-p-23-b-reclamation-project-faces-wave-of-opposition 4 comments environment
- Google will stop all advertising about the Irish abortion referendum amid fears of election interference. The decision comes amid increasing concern that online platforms like Google and Facebook can secretly be used to influence the results of elections and referendums. https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/google-ireland-abortion-referendum-ads-stop-election-integrity-latest-news-a8342866.html 226 comments worldnews
- Keep Facebook off Reddit - Stop Linking to a site that can claim the site history and other info from your reddit comments and link them to the Facebook accounts of unsuspecting users. Law enforcement is seeking to connect drug use comments on reddit to facebook profiles. http://www.reddit.com/r/funny/comments/bvdcl/reddit_this_is_definitely_a_redditor_what_do_you/ 177 comments reddit.com
- Facebook today announced it will stop letting advertisers use certain targeting options related to "sensitive" characteristics such as race, religion, sexual orientation, health causes, and political beliefs https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/11/facebook-to-stop-microtargeting-ads-based-on-race-sexual-orientation-and-politics/ 300 comments upliftingnews
- Straight-forward reasons why and how-to stop using Spybook (Aka Facebook) https://www.stopusingfacebook.co/ 27 comments degoogle
- ULPT: To get someone off Facebook all you need is the email address they use to log in. Several times a day attempt to log in to their account. It will then tell them their account isn't secure and require a password change. Eventually, they will get frustrated and stop using it. https://www.reddit.com/r/UnethicalLifeProTips/comments/cpc6ph/ulpt_to_get_someone_off_facebook_all_you_need_is/ 5 comments privacy
- Got a lot of people asking why should they stop using Facebook altogether. Decided to put up a list of straight-forward reasons why and how-to over the weekend. https://www.stopusingfacebook.co/ 49 comments privacy
- Scroll Free September aims to wean us off social media- The UK Royal Society for Public Health, which is behind the campaign, is urging everyone to stop using – or reduce use of – Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and other social media platforms for the month. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2018/jul/27/scroll-free-september-weaning-off-social-media-health 5 comments technology
- Scroll Free September aims to wean us off social media- The UK Royal Society for Public Health, which is behind the campaign, is urging everyone to stop using – or reduce use of – Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram and other social media platforms for the month. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2018/jul/27/scroll-free-september-weaning-off-social-media-health 14 comments worldnews