View and adjust your Facebook privacy settings
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If you're under 18, Facebook defaults your privacy settings to more private options in some regions.
If you sign up for a Facebook account and are under 16, you will be opted into our suggested privacy settings for a more private experience.
You can view and adjust your privacy settings at any time from the Audience and visibility section of Settings & privacy. These are some of the settings you can adjust:
- Profile details
- How people find and contact you
- Posts
- Stories
- Pages
- Reels
- Followers and public content
- Profile and tagging
- Blocking
Note: Some of these settings may change based on your profile type.
View and adjust your privacy settings
- Click your profile picture in the top right of Facebook.
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Select
Settings & privacy, then click
- Under Audience and visibility, click the option you want to change for privacy.
For other things you share on Facebook, you can select the audience before you share. Review Facebook privacy policies and manage your privacy settings in the Privacy Center.
Review and manage your information on Facebook
- Update your Feed preferences to see more content that you're interested in.
- You can also hide an ad that isn't interesting or useful to you or review why you're seeing a particular ad.
- Walk through Privacy Checkup to make sure you're sharing your information with who you want.
- Visit Access your information to see your Activity log, Facebook settings and Privacy Center. You can also Export your information to a device or external service. Learn more about exporting your information.
- Manage some of the content you share on Facebook, like posts, photos and videos, from the Manage Activity section of your activity log.
- Learn how to manage what others can see about you.
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