For some users, though, Exfoliate could be a life-saver.Īnd hey, if you need to delete all those tweets while you re at it, read Nicole Cozma's "How to Delete All Your Tweets".Most of us share every update, activities, and articles on the Facebook wall. As with any other app or service that makes irrevocable changes, you should think carefully before using it. If you're deleting more than a few posts, you should probably leave it running and plugged in overnight.
If not, it's gone forever, so think carefully. Exfoliate starts with the oldest data, so you can tap the cancel button and hope you caught it in time. If you get cold feet or suddenly remember you need to save a pic or two, you may have a chance to stop some deletions.Start Exfoliate by tapping the big button on the bottom of the screen. Now is your last chance to reconsider.It needs a lot of permissions, as it has a lot of work to do. Authorize Exfoliate as a Facebook app.Exfoliate doesn't retain your log-in information. If you're on a network you trust, you can uncheck Use Https Only to speed up the operation considerably. If things don't seem to work out the first time, try again with Background Override checked. This is mostly straightforward, organized into time and content type. Install Exfoliate from the Android Market.(iPhone users should see it come to the App Store soon.) Here's how to use it: Facebook Wall before Exfoliate. CNET's Elinor Mills recently wrote up a neat Android tool called Exfoliate that can scour your Facebook history and permanently delete some or all content. In either case, deleting more than a couple of posts or pictures can be a major pain. Maybe you've just decided that your five years on Facebook were experimental and you'd rather move on. Maybe you woke up from a long night and realize you've made a horrible mistake, posting dozens of embarrassing pictures (or worse) to Facebook.
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