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Digital Ghosts: How I Deleted My Old Myspace Profile

Digital Darwinism. It’s a familiar concept for the millennial generation, particularly when it comes to social media. It seems there’s always a shiny new platform for sharing and connecting with others. Just as AOL made way for Gmail, MySpace made way for Facebook. But what happens to the old profiles we leave behind, and how easy it to erase a digital ghost? Taylor Quimby found out for himself.

 

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