Report On Facebook | Update

Facebook can be a resource of amusement-- and annoyance. Spam. Ridiculous faux-inspirational quotes. Ill-informed political viewpoints. Customized ads that are absolutely unnecessary to you. Fortunately for you, Facebook makes it easy to obstruct articles that pest you and report them if needed.

The approach for blocking an article differs a little depending upon where on Facebook you see it, but it's mainly an issue of wording.



 

To block an article that appears in your newsfeed, click the downward-pointing arrowhead in the top right edge, then select I don't want to see this from the menu. Facebook will hide that article. If you don't wish to have anything from a certain individual or web page show up on your newsfeed, select Hide All From instead.

When you hide a post, ask you if you wish to conceal all blog posts from that individual or web page, and also offers some alternatives to report an article to Facebook. Facebook offers the following alternatives: "Its not appropriate to me," "I maintain seeing this," "Its offensive or unacceptable," and also "It's spam." Select the proper option, and Facebook will certainly take it from there. You can additionally reverse your activity, in case you obstructed something by mistake or changed your mind.

If you wand to block something that you see on an account or brand page, computer mouse over the post concerned, click the downward-pointing arrow, after that choose Report/Mark as Spam ... from the menu. Facebook will then block the blog post in question and give you the choice to unclog it (if you blocked it by mistake) or report it if abusive.

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