AnswersDriveTo select the audience for stuff your friends share on your timeline:
- Click in the top right of any page and select Settings.
- Click Timeline and Tagging in the left column.
- Look for the setting Who can see what others post on your Timeline? and click Edit to the far right.
- Select an audience from the dropdown menu.
How do I restrict a friend on Facebook on iPhone?
Launch the Facebook app on your iPhone or iPad. Tap on Settings — it's all the way towards the bottom. Under the Who Can Follow Me section, tap on Friends. You can also control who comment on your public posts under the Follower Comments section if you choose to.
What is the difference between limited profile and restricted?
Limited profile is no longer a Facebook feature. Putting someone on the Restricted list means that you're still friends, but that you only share your posts with them when you choose Public as the audience, or when you tag them in the post.
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What does it mean to be restricted on Facebook?
Putting someone on the Restricted list means that you're still friends, but that you only share your posts with them when you choose Public as the audience, or when you tag them in the post.
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Where do I find my restricted list on Facebook?
Head to the Facebook profile page of the person you want to add to your restricted list. Click on the "Friends" drop-down box that appears at the bottom right of their cover photo. Select the option "Add to another list." Now, click on the "Restricted" setting that appears on the next menu.
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How do I keep friends of friends from seeing my posts?
Think of this button as a 1-stop shop to edit the visibility of all of your past Facebook posts. Anything that was open to the public or friends of friends will change to friends only. Go to “Privacy Settings,” then “Limit the audience for past posts,” and click the “Limit Old Posts” button.
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What happens when you restrict a friend on Facebook?
When you add someone to your Restricted list, they'll only be able to see your Public content or posts that you tag them in. So if you put your boss on your Restricted list, post a photo and choose Friends as the audience, your boss (and anyone else on Restricted) won't see that photo.
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How do you make someone an acquaintance on Facebook?
Click Friend Lists under Explore on the left side of youre News Feed. Click Acquaintances. Find the List Suggestions section on the right, where we'll show you a list of friends you haven't interacted with much on Facebook recently. Click See More Suggestions to see more friends.
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How do I hide my profile from someone on Facebook?
Method 3 Adjusting Your Privacy Settings (Desktop)
- Log into Facebook.
- Click the arrow in the upper-right corner of the Facebook page.
- Select "Settings."
- Click the "Privacy" option in the left menu.
- Hide your posts and tags.
- Block people from posting on your timeline.
- Hide your profile from search.
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Can a friend of a friend see my posts on Facebook?
Limit the audience for your old posts for your Timeline This will revert all your previous posts from "Public" or "Friends of Friends" to just "Friends". But if you've tagged a Friend in one of your posts, their Friends can see that since that is the default setting when tagging someone.
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How do I stop someone seeing my posts on Facebook without blocking them?
To put a friend on your Restricted list on the Facebook website:
- Hover your mouse over their name in your news feed or on their timeline, wait for the pop-up window to appear, then click the Friends button.
- Scroll all the way down, then click Restricted.
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How do you hide photos on Facebook from certain friends?
Alexander: to make your photos view-able to most friends but block a few you will need to set your privacy setting to "custom" in the box provided you can click "friends" then just below , it will say "hide" and in the box provided you can type the names of the persons you want to block from viewing them or you can
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What does it mean when you restrict a friend on Facebook?
When you add someone to your Restricted list, they'll only be able to see your Public content or posts that you tag them in. So if you put your boss on your Restricted list, post a photo and choose Friends as the audience, your boss (and anyone else on Restricted) won't see that photo.
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How come some of my friends can't see my Facebook posts?
Go to your timeline and click in the box where you would normally type a status. When you do that, at the bottom right corner of the box, the blue "post" button shows up. Just to the left of that is either a gear symbol or words describing who the audience is and a drop-down arrow. Click on that for a drop down box.
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Can you hide that you are friends with someone on Facebook?
Well yes and no. As of right now, you can only block a friend from seeing all of your other friends. There is no way to block a friend from seeing just one friend. You have to hide your entire friend list from one or both friends so that they can't see each other.
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What does it mean to take a break on Facebook?
You can take a break from someone on Facebook when you change your relationship status to single, divorced or leave it blank. You can also take a break from anyone you want to see less. When you take a break from someone you'll be able to: See less of someone: Limit where you see someone on Facebook.
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How do I change privacy settings for a friend on Facebook?
To adjust who can see your Friends section:
- Go to your profile.
- Click Friends below your cover photo.
- Click at the top of the page and select Edit Privacy from the dropdown menu.
- Select an audience (ex: Friends, Public) to choose who you share your friend list with on your profile.
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How do I hide my timeline from the public?
The first step to Facebook privacy is making your profile, or Timeline, private. To do this, go to Privacy Settings > How You Connect and change the settings for "Who can post on your timeline?" and "Who can see posts by others on your timeline?" from "Public" to "Friends."
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Who can see your tagged photos on Facebook?
To choose who can see posts you've been tagged in after they appear on your timeline: Click at the top right of any Facebook page and select Settings. In the left-hand column, click Timeline and Tagging. Look for the setting Who can see posts you've been tagged in on your timeline?
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What does it mean when you unfollow someone on Facebook?
When you unfollow someone, that person will never know you've unfollowed. As long as they're following you, they still see your posts. That person can still comment on and/or like your posts. You just won't see any of his or her posts - unless you have common friends.
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What is a limited profile on Facebook?
When you add a friend to your limited profile list on Facebook, he becomes unable to see content you've restricted from members of the list. The privacy settings Facebook rolled out in August 2011 restrict all content you post from members of the limited profile list.
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What is the difference between restricted and limited profile?
Limited profile is no longer a Facebook feature. Putting someone on the Restricted list means that you're still friends, but that you only share your posts with them when you choose Public as the audience, or when you tag them in the post.
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How do I remove someone from my restricted list on Facebook?
Note, however, that Facebook frequently changes their UI, so these steps may become outdated as some point in the future.
- Go to the lock icon in the upper-right corner, and click See More Settings:
- Click on the Blocking tab on the left, then click Edit List in the Restricted List section at the top: