Are people really deleting their Facebook accounts? It’s complicated

Are people really deleting their Facebook accounts? It's complicated

Mark Zuckerberg is talking up universal basic income — the guaranteed distribution of cash stipends to cover basic expenses — as a possible new safety net as technology automates more jobs, putting more people out of work. SAN FRANCISCO — Clinging to Facebook? You’re not alone.

In recent days, Facebook users have piled onto the hashtag #DeleteFacebook, threatening to desert their Facebook accounts to protest the social media giant’s mishandling of their personal information.

Despite all the talk, it’s unlikely a significant number of them will walk, even after allegations that the consulting firm Cambridge Analytica obtained and kept the data […]

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