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How to make your Instagram messages disappear after they’ve been read

Posted on November 14, 2022

If you’ve ever used SnapChat you’re probably familiar with how received messages simply disappear after they have been read.

Well, now Instagram’s Chat tool has a similar feature called ‘Vanish Mode’.

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Q&A: Can I block Instagram users from contacting me on Messenger?

Posted on September 29, 2022

Question from Joni:  Hi, Rick. I have a question for you.

Is there a way to block Instagram message requests on Facebook Messenger?

I don’t use Instagram at all and I’m getting a lot of message requests from scammers pretending to be friends of mine.

When I get a message request from a name I recognize I always hit them with my security question to see how they answer.  [Read more…]

Q&A: How do I prevent strangers from seeing my photos on Facebook?

Posted on September 27, 2022

Question from Mary:  Hi, Rick. I need to know how I can set my Facebook privacy so that only my Friends can see my photos, albums and etc.

I recently got a private message from a total stranger saying he enjoyed looking at my pictures. That really upset me!

I need help changing my privacy settings so people that are not my friends won’t be able to see my pictures. PLEASE HELP???

Rick’s answer:   [Read more…]

How to (temporarily) block a friend’s posts from your Facebook Newsfeed

Posted on September 7, 2022

Do you ever feel like you really need to take a temporary break from seeing one your friend’s posts in your Facebook Newsfeed?

For example, you might have a friend who generally posts interesting things that you really enjoy seeing but they have a habit of getting overbearingly political during election season.

Well, as luck would have it Facebook provides a way to take a temporary (30 day) break from seeing such a friend’s posts in your Newsfeed.  [Read more…]

Q&A: Why do some Facebook profiles not have an ‘Add Friend’ button?

Posted on September 4, 2022

Question from Kayleigh:  I’ve noticed that sometimes when I look at someone’s profile on Facebook there’s no “Add Friend” button.

I don’t know if it’s always been that way because I just started noticing it a few days ago.

Can you tell me why there’s no “Add Friend” button on those profiles?  [Read more…]

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