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A while back I wrote a post discussing the extremely irritating “Why are all these strangers following me?” hoax on Facebook.
In a nutshell, that hoax tells you to type the words “following me” into the Facebook search box to see a list of all the people who are following you.
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It’s easy to forget to sign out of Facebook every time you move on to doing something else.
For example, perhaps you’re driving home after using either a friend’s PC or your work PC and you suddenly realize that you forgot to log out of your Facebook account before leaving.
Or maybe you used one of the machines in your school’s computer lab and forgot to log out of Facebook at the end of your session.
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Question from Barbara: How do unblock someone on Facebook?
Rick’s answer: I love questions like this, Barbara.
They’re short and to the point, and that usually makes them very easy to answer.
Luckily, it’s actually pretty easy to unblock someone that you’ve blocked in the past, but how you do it will depend on the type of device you’re using to access your Facebook account.
Follow the steps below to unblock a blocked Facebook user on a laptop or desktop computer: [Read more…]
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Your mouse wheel makes it easy to scroll down most any page web, but if you spend a lot of time on Facebook there’s a better way…
Use your keyboard and press the Spacebar to scroll down the page. [Read more…]
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Question from Tammy: I don’t like it when people I don’t know comment on my Facebook posts and sort of take them over.
Is there any way to prevent people I’m not friends with on there from leaving comments on my posts? [Read more…]