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In response to criticism received for the administration of the personal data of users, administrators of the popular social networking site Facebook ran for cover, simplifying the complex privacy settings and providing greater control to people who do not have the necessary skills or the desire to address the dozens of options to risevatezza information.

In this post we show you what are the new changes made by Facebook and give you some advice on how to set options for sharing your personal information.

Instructions

From the "Account" menu, select "Privacy Settings"
The page contains the following sections:

Basic Information

By default some basic information are open to all to view the status click on "View settings".
The list includes:

– Who can find me on Facebook
– Who can send me friend requests
– Who can send messages
– Who can view a list of my friends
– Who can view the information on my education and work
– Who can view my current city and the birthplace
– Who can see my interests andother pages

The suggestion that we give you is to limit the sharing of information to "friends" or at best "friends of friends, trying to indicate the" all "as few times as possible.

Share on Facebook

This section is the real novelty made with the latest updates, and allows you to select more easily than in the past the level of sharing many settings, controlling who can see the content published daily.
With only a ng> couple of clicks you can set the privacy level, choosing from one of five levels available:

– All

Anyone can access all your information, decidedly not recommended!

– Friends of Friends

The information is also viewable by friends of friends, people who do not know and with whom you may not want to share any information about your life.

– Just friends

– Recommended

It gives a recommended combination of options, but we recommend you to choose.

– Custom

Although operation is requested some more from you, we suggest you choose this option, change individual items by clicking on "Custom Settings".

Once you choose the privacy level you want, you can save it by clickingbutton "Apply these settings."

Applications and Web sites

This section allows you to control what information is shared with Web sites and applications like games and search engines.
Again you should limit the number of shared data and not to activate the new options.
The list includes:

– Factors which uses

Shows the list of applications that are registered, many of which have access to your personally identifiable information to share with other users who are using them. To remove them individually, click on "Uninstall applications you do not want or send you spam, while simultaneously blocking all external applications, click on" Disable all applications platform. "

– Activities in games and applications

Allows you to selection who can see your activities in recent games and applications.

– Information accessible by your friends

Allows you to control what information can access applications and Web sites used by your friends.
Click on "Edit settings" you can select which of your personal information to publish.

– Instant Customization

This setting allows you to see your friends DEII preferences when you visit Web sites of partners such as Docs, Pandora and Yelp.
After clicking on "Edit Settings", you can enable this option by checking "Allow instant personalization on partner websites".
We recommend not to activate it.

– Public Search

It lets you preview how your profile will appear to the people who sought through a search engine. /> To do this click on "Edit Settings" and "Preview."
To enable this feature check "Allow public research.
We recommend not to activate it.

A further transaction that you make is related to the visibility of the existing photo albums.
You can choose who can view your photos already posted by clicking on this link.

For more information please refer to the official page of Facebook.

Where the new changes do notThere seem sufficient to protect your privacy and want to cancel your account on Facebook, you can follow the instructions on one of our previous posts.

Until next time!