Time to pull the plug on Facebook. The company and its executives see users as dollar signs. Period. Quit allowing them to exploit your personal information and that of your friends and family while they permit the spread of false stories and phony conspiracy theories.
If you never started an account, good for you. If you have an account, deactivate it and let Facebook know why. They don’t deserve anyone’s patronage.
Update:
A great irony would be having this post shared on Facebook a few thousand times.
Update 2:
Part 3 (aired this evening in Britain) of British TV Channel 4 News undercover investigation of Cambridge Analytica, this part focusing on the 2016 U.S. election. It is a must-watch:
Their activities were funded by the Mercers with the aid of Steve Bannon, and the floundering Trump campaign was forced to hire Bannon by the Mercers, according to this story. Riveting stuff...
Update 3
If you want to completely delete your Facebook presence, follow the instructions on this page.