top of page

How can you prevent Facebook from tracking you?


 

Facebook introduced new tools to its users last year, as this tool allows users to see what data about your Facebook is accessed by third-party applications and sites, and the tool is known as Off-Facebook Activity allows users to control These data sharing settings.

  • How to access Off-Facebook Activity

  • Open Facebook and login

  • Now, click on the dropdown icon on the top right and choose Security & Privacy

  • Click on Settings and select Your Facebook Information.

  • Then, click on the “off-Facebook activity” option.

How to view all apps and websites that access information from "Off-Facebook Activity"?

On the Off-Facebook Activity page, click on Manage Your Off-Facebook Activity, then enter your password to verify, here you will see a list of all the apps and websites associated with your Facebook account.


How to disable off-facebook activity for apps and websites?

  • Follow the above steps and then choose the app or website for which you want to stop the Facebook activity.

  • Tap on it and scroll down to find the option “Turn off future activity from Truecaller: ID & spam block for example” and then tap on it to disable off-facebook activity for that specific app or website.

How to disable Off-Facebook Activity for all apps and websites at once?

  • Click Manage future activities from the Off-Facebook Activity page

  • Then, tap Manage Facebook Activity again in the pop-up window

  • On the next page, turn off the Off-Facebook Receiver activity toggle to disable all future off-Facebook activity.

How to clear activity history off Facebook?


To do this, just click the Clear History button from the Off-Facebook Activity page, and then confirm by clicking the Clear History button on the pop-up window.

6 views0 comments

Recent Posts

See All
bottom of page