Is this common practise, to not provide an option to delete your account except by contacting customer service? Personally I'm not aware of any other product being so sneaky in making it hard for users to quit. Facebook…
More discussions here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4382214
"Err vicariously" Loved that. Subtle, yet deep!
Equally f'd up is the fact that you cannot delete your Quora account. Seriously. Try searching for any such option in your settings page. They only have a "deactivate" option, and once you deactivate, you can reactivate…
"We’re being paid partly in cool. If you take away the cool parts of the job, you might as well go make more money elsewhere" Loved this quote!
What are some of the other benefits, other than elasticity or on-demand ness, and not having to spend a huge amount upfront?
Thanks for the red robin tip!
There should be a 3rd option: Ads on Facebook? Really?? (Adblock-effect)
Yep! What have the Romans ever done for us?
Here's a screenshot: http://i.imgur.com/KYdUb.png This happens consistently for any Facebook notification email or Deal email. Also, all the links in the email are blocked.
Incidentally all the Facebook notifications and deal emails I receive on my gmail inbox have this warning message in red: "Warning: This message may not be from whom it claims to be. Beware of following any links in it…
Is this common practise, to not provide an option to delete your account except by contacting customer service? Personally I'm not aware of any other product being so sneaky in making it hard for users to quit. Facebook…
More discussions here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4382214
"Err vicariously" Loved that. Subtle, yet deep!
Equally f'd up is the fact that you cannot delete your Quora account. Seriously. Try searching for any such option in your settings page. They only have a "deactivate" option, and once you deactivate, you can reactivate…
"We’re being paid partly in cool. If you take away the cool parts of the job, you might as well go make more money elsewhere" Loved this quote!
What are some of the other benefits, other than elasticity or on-demand ness, and not having to spend a huge amount upfront?
Thanks for the red robin tip!
There should be a 3rd option: Ads on Facebook? Really?? (Adblock-effect)
Yep! What have the Romans ever done for us?
Here's a screenshot: http://i.imgur.com/KYdUb.png This happens consistently for any Facebook notification email or Deal email. Also, all the links in the email are blocked.
Incidentally all the Facebook notifications and deal emails I receive on my gmail inbox have this warning message in red: "Warning: This message may not be from whom it claims to be. Beware of following any links in it…