All posts tagged "Facebook"

Over the past several weeks I’ve been asked by friends of mine how they can hide friends’ posts on Facebook without actually unfriending that person. Fortunately, this is a very simple procedure that takes only seconds.

The past week has been rife with rumors that private Facebook messages have appeared publicly on users timelines. Is there any truth to these reports?

Did you see a “mind teaser” photo on Facebook which requested that you type the word “Fall” in the comments, but you still can’t figure out what the trick is? Read on and we’ll straighten it out.

One cool feature of social media is that you can often link accounts together to make posting across several sites easier. For some, though, the idea is better than the reality and they want to disconnect these social media sites from each other. Sometimes, however, disconnecting isn’t as obvious as it seems.

A relatively new feature on Facebook is Trending Articles, which shows news stories that your friends and others are reading. Though some may find this feature useful, not everyone wants trending articles in their news feed. If you’re one of those people, read on and we’ll show you how to get rid...

Have you received a message when you log into Facebook that they have detected multiple accounts and want you to disable one? Many users are seeing this message and aren’t sure if it’s legit or a virus, or what they should do about it.

Some hoaxes never die. It seems as if every month or two, there’s a “warning” about accepting a friend request from a specific person. Sometimes these warnings appear as a graphic, while other times they are just ALL CAPS with lots of exclamation points. Often the rumor is listed as being “confirmed”...

Everyone has that friend – the guy who feels like he must share every aspect of his Farmville experience with his Facebook friends. Or the woman who has to brag about her Bejeweled Blitz high score… every hour. Getting rid of these notifications is easy on Facebook, and blocking the more annoying...