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Deactivating Facebook for just a few weeks reduces belief in fake news (english.elpais.com)

submitted 6 months ago by boem@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] to55@discuss.tchncs.de 11 points 6 months ago (13 children)

I want to quit Facebook so badly, but I NEED to use WhatsApp. Family, friends, work even. All informal and semi-formal chats go through WhatsApp where I live.

[–] ChaoticEntropy@feddit.uk 21 points 6 months ago (2 children)

You can quit Facebook, just not Meta as an entity.

[–] to55@discuss.tchncs.de 9 points 6 months ago

Right. I’m still used to the parent company being named Facebook.

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