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How To Tell If Your Facebook Has Been Hacked (and What To Do) by ihejiomega(m): 8:05am On Nov 13, 2017
There are several different ways hackers use a breached Facebook account. Automatic log-ins through Facebook allow hackers access to many different site accounts once they've taken over your Facebook. Spammers also hack Facebook accounts to gain access to your following. From your profile, a hacker can additionally gather a lot of personal information about you that can be used to steal your identity.

How to check if you've been hacked
If you worry that your account has been hacked, there is a simple way to check. Go to the arrow in the upper right-hand corner of your Facebook page and click on it. In the menu, select Settings. A new menu will pop up. Choose Security and Login and then Where You're Logged In.

A list of all of the devices that you've logged into and their locations will pop up. If there is a login you don't recognize, chances are you may have been hacked. If you see anything that isn't you, click Not You? on the right side of the log.

http://www.techmej.com/2017/10/how-to-save-mobile-data-by-using.html

what-to-do-when-your-facebook-is-hacked
Click Not You to secure your Facebook account.
Then click Secure Account. Facebook will then walk you through the steps of securing your account after running a diagnostic on your account. Click Get Started.

Some other ways to tell if your account has been hacked are:
How to keep your Facebook account safe
After you secure your account, make it safer. Facebook is jam-packed with security features, you just need to activate them. Open Facebook in your browser and go to

http://www.techmej.com/2017/11/how-to-tell-if-your-facebook-has-been.html
Re: How To Tell If Your Facebook Has Been Hacked (and What To Do) by MarkWayne89: 1:34pm On Nov 13, 2017
Thank you! very informative!

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