Before deleting your Facebook account, back up your data and get new credentials for services where you use Facebook Login It takes a few steps to delete your Facebook account without losing data or ...

There are a variety of reasons why you could be locked out of your Facebook account. Such reasons can range from the mundane (forgetting your password) to the worst case scenario (being hacked or ...

There are two types of Facebook accounts. One that has been hacked already. The other ones are unprotected Facebook accounts that have yet to be hacked. It has never been more consequential to make ...

(WXYZ) — Watch out for unsolicited messages about your Facebook account. It could be how scammers hijack your page and lock you out, in order to post heartfelt ...

Ian Sherr (he/him/his) grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, so he's always had a connection to the tech world. As an editor at large at CNET, he wrote about Apple, Microsoft, VR, video games and ...

Every now and then, you'll find people posting on the public forums that their Facebook account has been hacked. Since we upload a lot of personal details to our Facebook profiles, such as photographs ...

Facebook account cloning is a simple scam – but it’s easy to be fooled by it. A scammer will make a copy of your real account, using your Facebook profile photo and other public information, to trick ...

Faith writes guides, how-tos, and roundups on the latest Android games and apps for Android Police. You'll find her writing about the newest free-to-play game to hit Android or discussing her paranoia ...

TAKEOVERS. IT IS A BIG DEAL. IT’S AN INVASION OF MY PRIVACY. IT’S AFFECTING MY BUSINESS. IT WAS JUST AFTER 2 A.M. ANGIE CARD GOT A NOTICE FROM FACEBOOK TROOPER JACQUES. AN UNUSUAL LOG IN TO HER ...

In 2010 I came close. It was around the time that there was a big stink about Facebook’s changes to its Privacy Policy. Remember that? No? It’s cool, I’d ...

Here’s how to deactivate (and reactivate) your Facebook account temporarily, or if you’re planning on quitting the platform, how to permanently delete your account. Here's how to temporarily ...