On Sun, 9 Jul 2017 08:10:39 +0100, "Ophelia" >
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>"Julie Bove" wrote in message news >
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>"Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>> "Wayne Boatwright" wrote in message
>> 9.44...
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>> I joined Facebook the first year it was introduced, hoping to keep in
>> touch with family and friends. Although that worked for a while,
>> along with it came a shit load of crap that I never wanted, never
>> asked for and could not manage to get rid of. Although I deactivated
>> my account several years ago, I've never been successful in actually
>> deleting my account. I wish I had never heard of Facebook!
>>
>> Wayne Boatwright
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>> Oh that is a shame My granddaughter set it up for me and the only
>> things I see are family and friends.
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>> I don't know how she did it but I never get any problems from anywhere.
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>That you know of. I was recently alerted to the fact that someone is
>"liking" stuff for us. Sure enough, I had liked many TV shows, businesses
>and products. Some, I had never heard of and never patronized or never
>would. You should check your account.
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>I am reading family and friends. I don't know what anyone else would be
>interested in. But I think if I had 'problems' I would know it!
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>Years ago, I joined fb on the request of a friend on the group and got the
>kind of problems you describe but I simply stopped and the mails eventually
>stopped too.
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>I didn't know how to close an account though.

I had it too once that someone or something was "liking" crazy stuff
on my behalf. It was kind of funny. After I changed my FB password, it
stopped.