How do I close my Facebook account permanently?

After logging into your Facebook account, visit the target’s profile page. Find the icon with three dots and click Report from the drop-down box. Select “this profile” to submit a complaint about that individual’s Facebook behavior

To deactivate your Facebook account in a web browser: Click the downward-facing arrow in the top-right of any Facebook page > Settings & Privacy; choose “Your Facebook Information.” Scroll down and select “Deactivation,” then “Account Deactivation”; proceed to confirm.

What if I remove my Facebook account permanently? Everything you’ve added to your profile, photographs, postings, videos, and so on will be completely erased. You won’t be able to retrieve anything you’ve posted. You won’t be able to use Facebook Messenger any longer.

Deactivate Facebook: What Happens If You Uninstall It? When you deactivate your account, Facebook does not send out any notification. Unless your friends attempt to look for your now-deactivated profile or ask you in real life, they will not be aware that you’ve deactivated it.

You may reactivate your account at any time. Your timeline will be invisible to others and you won’t be able to search for yourself. Information about you (for example, emails you sent) might still be visible.

Because links switch to plain text, you won’t be able to view their profile. You will still be able to access their previous posts on your timeline, but you will not be able to click on their name.

Researchers discovered that not using Facebook resulted in greater offline activity, such as watching television and spending time with friends and family, as well as reduced online activity including another social networking usage. In a nutshell, deactivate your Facebook account for a few weeks if you must.