privacy-settings/Privacy Settings/Facebook-Privacy-Settings.md

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# Facebook Privacy Settings
Login to [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com) from browser.
Click dropdown arrow on top right and go to Settings & Privacy > Settings
## General
#### Contact
- Allow friends to include my email address in "Download Your Information": Off
- Remove phone number if added
## Security and login
#### Setting up extra security
- Get alerts about unrecognized logins: select Get Notifications and Get Emails
## Your Facebook information
#### Off-Facebook activity
- Clear history > Clear History
- More Options > Manage Future Activity > Manage Future Activity > Future Off-Facebook Activity > Turn Off
## Privacy
#### Your activity
- Who can see your future posts?: Friends
- Who can see the people, Pages and lists you follow?: Friends
#### How people can find and contact you
- Who can see your friends list?: Friends or Only me
- Who can look you up using the email address you provided?: Only me
- Who can look you up using the phone number you provided?: Only me
- Do you want search engines outside Facebook to link to your profile? > Allow search engines outside of Facebook to link to your Profile > Turn Off
## Profile and tagging
#### Profile
- Who can see what others post on your profile?: Friends
#### Tagging
- Who can see posts that you're tagged in on your profile?: Friends
#### Reviewing
- Review posts that you're tagged in before the post appears on your profile: On
- Review tags that people add to your posts before the tags appear on Facebook?: On
## Location
#### Location History
- Turn on Location History for your mobile devices?: Off
## Apps and websites
Remove anything you don't use
## Ads
#### Advertisers
If any advertisers shown, click Hide Ads
#### Ad topics
Click See Fewer for all of them
#### Ad settings
- Data about your activity from partners > Use Data from Partners: Off
- Categories used to reach you > Turn Off all
- Categories used to reach you > Interest Categories and Other Categories. For both > Remove all (if too many, remove as many as you can, or do it over a period of few days)
- Ads shown off of Facebook > Off
- Social Interactions > Only me
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Remove any personally identifiable info like phone numbers, email, location etc from your Facebook bio.