How to Report Facebook Profile | Update 2019

Facebook can be a resource of entertainment-- and also inconvenience. Spam. Obnoxious faux-inspirational quotes. Ill-informed political point of views. Personalized advertisements that are completely pointless to you. Thankfully for you, Facebook makes it very easy to block articles that pest you and also report them if necessary.

The method for blocking a message varies a little depending upon where on Facebook you watch it, but it's mostly an issue of phrasing.



 

To block a blog post that appears in your newsfeed, click the downward-pointing arrow in the top right edge, then choose I don't wish to see this from the menu. Facebook will certainly hide that blog post. If you do not want to have anything from a specific individual or page show up on your newsfeed, choose Hide All From rather.

When you hide a post, ask you if you want to hide all messages from that person or web page, as well as offers some options to report an article to Facebook. Facebook gives the following choices: "Its not appropriate to me," "I maintain seeing this," "Its offensive or unsuitable," and also "It's spam." Select the proper choice, and also Facebook will certainly take it from there. You can additionally undo your action, in case you obstructed something by chance or changed your mind.

If you wand to block something that you see on a profile or brand name web page, mouse over the post in question, click the downward-pointing arrow, then select Report/Mark as Spam ... from the menu. Facebook will then obstruct the blog post in question and offer you the option to unblock it (if you blocked it by mistake) or report it if abusive.

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