With Facebook privacy concerns rising and a recent slew of bugs, including a way to view friends' private chats, account holders are starting to delete their profiles altogether or try to.
A new privacy and what Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg calls the "Open Graph," which basically brings Facebook-like properties to many web sites, is creating an uproar as many users believe Facebook has a lack of concern for the privacy of its more than 400 million members.
View Facebook's privacy policy here.
For those trying to delete their profile, just figuring out how to do so has become an act of Congress as some have sought instruction from external sites and news articles to figure out how.
One of the top searches on Google if you type in "How do I..." is how to delete a Facebook account. (Just under "How do I love thee.")
The blog All Facebook says the site's executives called an "all-hands" meeting for this afternoon. It is unclear what will come of the meeting, but with growing pressure from its users and the media, the meeting will be focused on the site's privacy policy.
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