Facebook alternatives for keeping in touch with friendsFacebook isn't the only place to connect with friends and family online. If you're thinking about ditching Facebook, you might try these alternatives!
Facebook is getting quite a bit of negative attention after news that the data of more than 50 million Facebook users was scooped up by voter-profiling company Cambridge Analytica without those users consenting to it.
Delete your Facebook
News of this nonconsensual gathering of user data inspired folks to take a closer look at how their information was being used and abused on Facebook. Those who aren't deleting Facebook outright are looking at ways to limit where their data goes and how it's used. If you're thinking about deleting your Facebook — or just cutting back on the stuff you share there — you can use these alternatives to stay in touch with family and friends online.
Messages
If you've got an iOS or macOS device, you've got a built-in alternative for keeping in touch with friends. Apple's Messages app is mo...
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Facebook alternatives for keeping in touch with friends