You can customize your privacy settings on Facebook to control what information is visible and accessible to others. The document provides steps to adjust settings for things you share, contact information, apps and games, blocking users, and getting more information from Facebook on privacy. It also recommends visiting an online safety blog for additional tips on protecting privacy online.

1. Privacy on Online How to protect your privacy on Facebook.

2. Start Here Click Account and select “Privacy Settings”

3. Customize General Settings Start by clicking “Customize settings.”

4. Things I Share 1 You can select Everyone, Friends of Friends, Friends Only or create a custom list.

5. Things Others Share and Contact Information Be sure to check that your phone number and address are private to only you. 2

6. Settings for Facebook Apps and Games Click “Edit your settings.”

7. 1 Remove Unwanted and Spammy Apps 2 You can also disable search engines from listing your profile page and prevent websites from accessing your preferences.

8. Choose people to block Click “Edit your lists.”

9. Customize who you want to hear from and about what Blocking a user entirely prevents them from attempting to communicate with you, view your profile and posts, and request to be your friend. You can also block certain users from inviting you to events or to use apps. Or you can block an app altogether.

10. For more info from Facebook about privacy settings Just click “Learn more”

11. We’re committed to helping your family stay safe online. Visit our blog at www.Childhelp.org for more tips about online safety.