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So if you have never had a FB account, is there a way to delete your shadow profile and/or even check if they have one on you?
by evo_9 9y ago
So if you have never had a FB account, is there a way to delete your shadow profile and/or even check if they have one on you?
- 908087 9y agoIf any number of people have your phone number in their contact list, and any number of those use Facebook/WhatsApp/etc, then at the very least it's highly likely that Facebook has a shadow profile containing a portion of your social connections.
- lancefisher 9y agoMove to Europe, and file a right to be forgotten request after May 25th, when the GDPR goes into effect.
- ajmurmann 9y agoDo I have to live there or can I just be a citizen?
- jwilk 9y agoGood news: Facebook has UI for getting your personal data if you don't have an account. Bad news: Apparently it only works if you have an account. Go figure... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16821437 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16821437