Send A Report to Facebook

Send A Report To Facebook - This instructs you exactly how to report an individual's account on Facebook. You can execute this process on both the Facebook mobile app and the Facebook desktop site. If the user posted an offending or distasteful item, you can instead report the post.

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Send A Report To Facebook


On Mobile
1. Open Up Facebook Application.

2. Go to the page of the person whom you want to report. Touch the search bar at the top of the screen, enter the name of the person you want to report, touch their name, and then tap their profile picture.

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3. Tap More. This option is near the top of the individual's web page, just listed below as well as to the right of their name.

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4. Tap Give feedback or report this profile. It remains in the pop-up menu. Doing so brings up another menu with reporting choices.

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5. Select a reason for reporting the profile. Faucet one of the complying with alternatives in the food selection:
- Pretending to Be Someone
- Fake Account
- Fake Name
- Posting Inappropriate Things
- I Want to Help
- Something Else


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6. Select follow-up details if necessary. If you chose either the Making believe to Be A person option or the I Wished to Help option, do the following:
- Pretending to Be Someone-- Tap Me, A Friend, or Celebrity in the "That are they claiming to be?" section.
- I Want to Help-- Touch a factor (e.g., Self-destruction or Harassment) in the "Can you offer us some even more information?" area.

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7. Tap Send. It's a blue button at the end of the display.

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8. Tap Done when prompted. Doing so verifies that your record was sent out.

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On Desktop
1. Open Facebook. Go to https://www.facebook.com/ in your computer's internet browser. This will open your News Feed if you're already logged into Facebook.

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2. Go to the page of the person whom you want to report. Click the search bar at the top of the screen, type in the name of the individual you intend to report, click their name, and then click their profile photo. Conversely, locate and also click their name in your News Feed.

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3. Click ⋯. It's nestled in the bottom-right corner of the cover photo on top of their account page. Doing so prompts a drop-down menu.

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4. Click Give feed back or report this profile. It's in the pop-up food selection. This opens a home window with various reporting options.

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5. Select a reason for reporting the profile. Click among the adhering to alternatives in the window:
- Pretending to Be Someone
- Fake Account
- Fake Name
- Posting Inappropriate Things
- I Want to Help
- Something Else


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6. Select follow-up details if necessary. If you chose either the Pretending to Be Somebody option or the I Wished to Aid alternative, do the following:
- Pretending to Be Someone-- Tap Me, A Friend, or Celebrity in the "Who are they making believe to be?" section.
- I Want to Help-- Touch a reason (e.g., Suicide or Harassment) in the "Can you offer us some more details?" area.

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7. Click Send. This blue switch is in the bottom-right edge of the home window.

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8. Click Done when prompted. This verifies that your report has actually been sent.

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