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Q&A: Who exactly can see the things I post on Facebook?

Posted on April 24, 2025

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Question from Greg:  I have my Facebook privacy set to “Friends”, not “Public”.

If I post something on my Timeline, can my friends’ friends who are not on my own friends list see it?

Also, if I comment on a friend’s post, can their friends who are not my friends too see my comment?  [Read more…]

Q&A: How can I view my Facebook profile the way strangers see it?

Posted on April 17, 2025

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Question from Nancy:  How can I look at my Facebook profile the way strangers see it?

(By strangers I mean people who aren’t on my friends list.)

That way I’ll know what I need  to change to prevent strangers from seeing things on my account that I don’t want them to see.

There are so many settings and it’s all so confusing.  [Read more…]

Scam alert: Beware fraudulent ads on Facebook

Posted on April 15, 2025

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As you probably know, Facebook earns the vast majority of their revenue from ads. And I’m sure you’ve probably noticed that they’re everywhere.

Some scammers are now taking advantage of Facebook’s advertising potential by posting fake ads that are designed to steal your money, your personal information, or both.

[Read more…]

How (and why) to hide your Friends List on Facebook

Posted on April 8, 2025

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By default, any Facebook user who can see your profile can view your friend list as well.

With Facebook privacy being talked about in the news almost daily, many users are now hiding their Facebook Friend Lists from the public in order to protect the privacy of everyone on the list.

Hiding your Friends List will also provide another huge benefit: Scammers won’t be tempted to clone your account and use the fake account to scam your friends!

If you’d like to hide your friend list from prying eyes, just follow the steps below that apply to your device. [Read more…]

How to quickly spot a fake Facebook profile

Posted on March 29, 2025

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As you surely know by now, there are numerous crooks, spammers and scammers using Facebook to perpetrate scams and hoaxes on innocent people.

The miscreants use various methods and tools to scam their victims, and one of their favorite tools is fake Facebook profiles.

Fake profiles typically take one of two forms: [Read more…]

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