Monday, March 22, 2021

Additional Security Settings on Facebook (Mar 2021)



You can view Facebook's security settings at this URL:
https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=security

Refer this link for Facebook's MFA settings.

1. If you are using a Gmail ID to login on Facebook, Facebook then allows you to login via Google Authentication if you provide incorrect password:
2. As a cyber security instruction: 'Never let Facebook remember your browser'.
3. As a cyber security instruction: 'Never let Facebook remember your password'.
4. You can view the devices that you have authorized to by-pass the MFA check:
5. Facebook allows you to add 3 to 5 contacts as your 'Trusted Contacts' to whom you can call for account recovery in case you are locked out:
6. Additional information about the role of 'Trusted Contacts': 6.a. Your trusted contacts should make sure that it is you before giving you security codes. 6.b. Enter the codes from your trusted contacts, and you'll be able to access your account. 6.c. To begin, choose 3 to 5 friends that you can call for help if there's ever a problem with your account. For your security, we'll notify any new contacts that you add.
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