Can anyone see my Facebook account?
Anyone can see your public information, which includes your name, profile picture, cover photo, gender, username, user ID (account number) and networks (learn why). Only you and your friends can post to your timeline.
How do I make sure no one can see my Facebook profile?
Hide your profile from search. Click the Facebook button in the upper-left corner. Select “Edit Profile” at the top of the menu on the left. Click the “Edit” button next to each entry in your profile. Click the “Audience” drop-down menu and select “Only Me” to hide that piece of profile information.
How do I prevent people from seeing my Facebook account?
Block Specific Individuals
- On your Facebook home page, in the upper-right corner, select the down arrow.
- Choose Settings & Privacy.
- Choose Settings.
- In the left section, select Blocking.
- In the Block users section, in the Block users field, enter the person’s name.
Can random people see my Facebook?
Strangers May Be Able to See Your Facebook Posts Even If You’re Not Friends. The “following” feature allows any user with a Facebook account to subscribe to your account so that your public updates show up in their newsfeed, even if you haven’t accepted them as a friend.
Can a blocked person see my Facebook page?
Blocking someone practically hides your profile from each other. You aren’t able to access their Facebook profile page at all. So neither you nor the blocked person will be able to create a new post on each other’s timeline. Similarly, both of you won’t be able to see each other’s posts and comments on mutual pages.
Why do certain people show up on your Facebook page?
Facebook most likely takes into account whose friends profiles (and photos) you view and who your friends view. And then compares these profile views in relation to all of your friends (or in the case of your friends, what other friend profiles and photos they view more often).
Can a person see if I visit their profile on Facebook?
Will they know if I visit their profile? The short answer is no. People cannot tell if you visit their profile. Facebook states: ‘Facebook doesn’t let people track who views their profile.’ It also says ‘Third-party apps also can’t provide this functionality.
Where can I See my Friends on Facebook?
The answer depends on whether you are friends with them or not and whether you use the standard Facebook Messenger or Facebook Lite. If you are friends, they will likely see you in Facebook Messenger. If you’re using the browser version, they will be able to see you in the chat bar.
Why are people able to see my Facebook posts?
Public means that anyone searching for you on Facebook will be able to see your post. Facebook has just announced that it is improving its search function by introducing what they call “Graph Search”. This means that your posts might become more visible.
What happens if you search for someone on Facebook that you are not?
For example, your profile might show in the list of “You May Know” of the searched persons FB page. However, chances of this pretty low unless both of you share some mutual friends. In that case, there is a good chance that your profile will be suggeted as possible persons to befriend to the person you looked up.