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RIP Facebook! (for me at least) - eng

I decided to close my Facebook account and did so today. I'll start by saying that it can't be closed (!!!) and also explain why. I love the concept of a "social network". Facebook is integrated with a lot of stuff these days and besides easy access to phone numbers of "friends", a place to share pictures and what not, it also allows you to login with you FB account on many websites around the internet. In addition to that, with facebook being used by so many people, you get a good chance to get back in touch with people you have not seen in ages. On the other hand why would you get back in touch with them? If you "ended" the "friendship" years ago and lost their contact details, did not see them and who knows what else, why do you NEED to get back in touch? I will not go deeper into this, I'll let a sociologist or psychologist answer it. I think Facebook is VERY shady when it comes to respecting your rights as a customer/user and...