Reporting People On Facebook | Update

Facebook can be a resource of entertainment-- as well as inconvenience. Spam. Obnoxious faux-inspirational quotes. Ill-informed political point of views. Customized advertisements that are entirely pointless to you. Thankfully for you, Facebook makes it simple to block articles that pest you and report them if required.

The technique for blocking a message differs a little depending on where on Facebook you view it, but it's mainly an issue of wording.



 

To block a post that appears in your newsfeed, click the downward-pointing arrowhead in the upper right edge, then select I don't intend to see this from the menu. Facebook will conceal that article. If you do not want to have anything from a specific person or web page show up on your newsfeed, select Hide All From instead.

When you conceal a post, ask you if you intend to hide all posts from that individual or page, and also provides some options to report an article to Facebook. Facebook offers the following alternatives: "Its not appropriate to me," "I keep seeing this," "Its offensive or improper," as well as "It's spam." Select the suitable choice, as well as Facebook will take it from there. You can additionally undo your activity, in case you obstructed something by chance or changed your mind.

If you wand to block something that you see on an account or brand name page, mouse over the message in question, click the downward-pointing arrowhead, after that select Report/Mark as Spam ... from the menu. Facebook will certainly after that obstruct the message in question as well as offer you the choice to unblock it (if you blocked it by mistake) or report it if violent.

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