Over the past day or so, there’s been quite a bit of, “I’m going to delete this app!” in my Twitter timeline. Outraged by the comments made by an Uber executive about waging a million dollar smear campaign against a female journalist, people are deleting the app in droves to sever their connection with the company.
I hate to break it to you, everyone, but this is not how it works… I’ll explain. Continue reading “Protip: Don’t forget your data when you’re deleting apps and accounts.”