How to quit Facebook?

Can you, in the first place? As Nipon Das, a Manhattan business consultant, found out it turns out to be more like a line out of Hotel California - “You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave”! It appears Facebook has no clear guidelines on how to delete your Facebook account and that a lot of your data remains online even after you "deactivate" your account. Under pressure from users, Facebook is finally working on a simpler way to say "Au Revoir" to the networking site. Read more here.