Leaving Facebook? Here's How to Grab Your Data and Delete Your Account

Facebook is ditching fact-checkers and replacing them with community notes. Meta will no longer have independent fact checkers -- instead users will be able to add corrections or annotations to potentially misleading posts.

Along with several other changes to Facebook's moderation policies, the end of fact-checking has sent plenty of folks heading for the exit. However, many of them have years of photos or other personal information they don't want to leave behind. If you're one of those people, read on to see how to get rid of your Facebook permanently, while snagging all your information on the way out. 

For anyone who's completely done with Facebook, deleting your account is the only way to fully separate yourself from the platform. If you aren't quite sure, deactivating your account can let you try ...