app-quits

From IndieWeb
(Redirected from app quit)


app quits are public statements by individuals announcing they have publicly quit using (and uninstalled/deleted) specific (often "native mobile") apps (typically silo owned or created) either with intended permanence, or temporarily.

Statements of intent

Kyle Mahan

Kyle Mahan β€œthat much closer to taking instagram and twitter apps off my phone \o/”[1]

2017

Ben Werdmuller

2017-01-03: Facebook and Twitter mobile apps: http://werd.io/2017/best-thing-ive-done-so-far-in-2017-delete-both

Best thing I've done so far in 2017: delete both Facebook and Twitter from my phone. Kindle and News promoted to top spots instead.

Chris Aldrich

2017-12-07: removed Twitter app and notifications from phone: http://boffosocko.com/2017/12/07/i-just-deleted-twitter-off-of-my-phone/

In particular, leaving behind a lot of the toxic content makes me feel lighter and happier already.

2011

Tantek

2011-02-16: Facebook mobile app:

See Also