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How To Secure Your Facebook Account - Simple Steps by Nobody: 7:18am On Jul 18, 2014 |
Many of our Facebook friends may not be aware of these simple and easy steps that will help to protect their Facebook accounts from dangerous Viruses, Phishing links, Keyloggers, and many other tricks created by hackers. Here are some useful tips to secure your Facebook account from hackers, which you can also share it with your friends and help them to check their security settings. What to do if your Facebook Account has been hacked?? Don't worry if your Facebook account has been hacked..!! As Facebook updated their security settings which can help you to get back your Facebook account by following the below instructions... Steps to be followed 1. Go to www.facebook.com/hacked 2. Click on the button "Your account has been Compromised" and follow the given instructions. 2. Verify your Facebook account and change your password. 3. Review and complete the further steps. 4. Unlock your account. How to Secure your Facebook Account from Hackers?? As Facebook updated their security settings and provided more secure browsing with many privacy settings to protect your Facebook account from hackers. I recommend the following settings for your Facebook account for the highest level of security. 1. Secure Browsing – Enabled. 2. Login Notifications – Enabled. 3. Login Approvals – Enabled. 4. App Passwords- Enable, if you don't have any apps associated with your Facebook account just leave it. 5. Recognized Devices- If there is anything listed here that doesn’t look familiar, or the date is not recent, remove it. 6. Turn on login approvals- Enable login approvals, whenever you access Facebook from unknown browsers or mobiles Facebook send a code to your phone through which you need to login to your accont. 7. Hide Your Personal Details- Hide your personal details like email, phone number and other details. 8. Limit who can discover your profile based on your email address or telephone number- This privacy setting allow you to control who can find you using your telephone number.or email address. 9. Control who can contact you on Facebook- This privacy settings by default allow friends and people you may know to send you a message to your inbox. If you want only friends to be able to contact you, you can increase the filtering on your inbox. 10. Make sure only your friends can see your profile- One of the main privacy setting to be done...!!! To stay secure from all edit the settings and make it privacy. What can I do to keep my account secure?? Think before you click. Watch out for fake Pages and apps/ games. Don't accept friend requests from people you don't know. Pick a unique, strong password. Never give out your login info (ex: email address and password). Log in at www.facebook.com. Update your browser. Run anti-virus software. That's all make privacy settings and secure yourself from hacker... For More Tips, Please Like Us On Facebook |
Re: How To Secure Your Facebook Account - Simple Steps by Nobody: 7:54am On Jul 18, 2014 |
Thanks 4 dat. I understand everything. But why shouldn't I accept friend request from someone I don't know?. Since they wanna be friends |
Re: How To Secure Your Facebook Account - Simple Steps by Nobody: 9:46am On Jul 18, 2014 |
adebayor1490: Thanks 4 dat. I understand everything. But why shouldn't I accept friend request from someone I don't know?. Since they wanna be friendsBecause someone you don't know might be the Hacker 1 Like |
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