
You do need to enter your proper name, as creating a fake account goes against Facebook’s terms For example will receive the same emails as or. This in effects gives you lots of different email addresses for the same account. If you use GMail, you can add a "+" symbol followed by a word (before the symbol). We’ll make sure Facebook doesn’t allow people to find you via your email address, but it’s best to be on the safe side. If at all possible, use a private email address that you don’t use elsewhere. How! If you don’t have a Facebook account. However, I want to make it easy for you if you do.

I’ve not locked down my Facebook account anywhere near as much as what I am suggesting in this article. It’s also for people who are just paranoid about Facebook, but still want to use it.Īs for me, I love Facebook, but I understand the concerns.

Since the early days, Facebook has come a long way when it comes to privacy and security. Why? Not everyone wants to be on Facebook, but they want to be involved in groups or perhaps keep tabs with what family members or friends are up to. I’ve been asked many times how people can lock down their Facebook account and make it private.

deleting your Facebook account, it is possible to lock down your account or just take some more control.
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2018 Update - with all the massive changes and controversy at Facebook at the moment (in the light of the Cambridge Analytica "scandal"), it's become more important than ever to take care of the privacy settings on our Facebook accounts.
