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Well, possibly easier access anyway, since Facebook owns Facebook conversations. But if you've never changed your email address, it's not much different right?


The analogy of "Grandma's letters" really breaks down when you consider that Facebook owns the conversation.


I don't know what the wider stats are on conversation fragmentation, or deletion, but my relationships with my friends are diffused through more platforms than email. Much to the annoyance of people whose progress in life depends on knowing everything about your relationships.




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