deactivate

Example Sentences

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Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has started deactivating accounts based on information such as the age given when they were created.

From Barron's

One highlighted study, referred to internally as “Project Mercury,” allegedly showed that users who deactivated Facebook or Instagram for a week reported lower feelings of depression, loneliness and anxiety.

From Salon

Digital room keys were deactivated, locking some customers out of their rooms with their belongings inside.

From The Wall Street Journal

What’s clear is that if there is a premium on deactivating loose cannons now, you could do worse than taking him off the air.

From Washington Post

“The audience has simply chosen other places to be. And therefore Sveriges Radio now chooses to deactivate or delete the last remaining accounts,” Gillinger said.

From Seattle Times