![]() Many say that if they wouldn’t stop and say hi to someone they have on Facebook then that person is a perfect candidate to be deleted. Deleting someone from Facebook doesn’t have to mean deleting them from your life. I don’t mean, oh-hey-nice-knowing-you-I-hope-I-never-see-you-ever-again goodbye. To me it’s usually as simple as this: if Facebook didn’t exist, would you have that much access to my life? If not: goodbye. To one person it’s a passive-aggressive technique to provoke a reaction to another it’s a way to protect their privacy and then there are those brilliant people who only add their actual friends (what a foreign concept). The act of deleting a friend is ambiguous. How many status updates have you seen recently that read something to this effect: “Just did a Facebook cleanse and deleted 200 friends! You made the cut!” Oh happy day. Seven years onward we experience the exact opposite – we put thought into who we add on Facebook and pride ourselves on limiting access to our profile. Saw them across the room at a high school party? Add them! Bumped into them that one super fun time at that really awesome place? Add them! The friend count was an endless list of people you didn’t care about, but you wanted them there anyway. When Facebook first became popular it was of social protocol to immediately add someone you had just met, anyone you had met. You have no issue offering a friendly smile, maybe even saying hello, however there’s a disgusting amount of tension, and instead of making eye contact, one of you looks straight ahead or hides behind your phone in an effort to avoid the other.Īnd all of this because you deleted them from Facebook. ![]() You’re walking, going about your business, when suddenly you see a familiar face in the distance.
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