# Meta deleted 20 years of one woman’s ‘digital memories’ as her appeals fall on AI’s deaf ears — ‘It feels like I’ve lost everything in a metaphorical fire’

> Meta closed a woman’s Facebook and Instagram accounts with no warningThe closed accounts contained 20 years’ worth of ‘digital memories’The woman couldn’t contact a human and was forced to use AI chatbots What would you…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/social-media/it-feels-almost-sick-to-me-meta-deleted-20-years-of-memories-belonging-to-one-woman-then-its-ai-closed-her-case-without-letting-her-appeal?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6abef9613db022e6b3066146)
- **Published:** 2026-10-02
- **Category:** Laptops
- **Tags:** #ai
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