How to Hide My Facebook From Public
By
Arif Rahman
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Friday, November 9, 2018
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Hide Your Facebook Profile
How to Hide My Facebook From Public
If you want to Hide your Profile from the others, you have to follow these 6 steps:
Hide your future posts
When you click on the lock icon in the top-right edge, you will certainly get a drop-down menu. Click on "privacy" and then on "Who can see my stuff" which includes the "Who can see my future posts". This choice should constantly be set to "Friends" or "Custom"-- unique list of friends that you can add by hand. Obviously, you can also choose a choice-- "Only me", in this instance, Only you can see your posts.
Hide posts from the past
To regulate Who can see posts that you have currently shared on Facebook, from the same menu, click "Limit Past Posts" < "Limit old posts" and also Confirm the action pushing "Confirm" button.
Hide your name from search
In the same menu, there is the alternative "Who can look me up?" where you can remove the option that individuals can discover you on Facebook utilizing your email address or phone number.
Hide your name from internet search engine
Furthermore, you can establish that no person can discover you on Facebook, and in the same menu (listed below) there is an alternative you can disable if you do not want your name to appear on online search engine. (Do you desire online search engine beyond Facebook to link to your Profile?). Click "Edit" link and uncheck the provided option.
Switch off tagging
You can avoid that a person tag you in an image or in the post without even asking you, by changing settings in "Timeline and Tagging settings" area. Locate the choice "Review posts friends tag you in before they appear on your timeline?" and also transform it on. Afterwards, you will certainly be alerted when someone try to mark you, and you will have the opportunity to select just what will get on your Profile.
Given up all applications
Making use of applications, Facebook gathers even more details regarding users. To avoid this, in the menu, find the "Apps" as well as have a look at applications that you have actually logged into and also separate them.