How to Block Photos On Facebook

Facebook makes it very easy to submit images of loved ones. You can mark private faces in an image with the names of anybody with whom you are Facebook buddies. However suppose you despise it when others post pictures of you without asking?

Facebook can't stop people from posting your image. However there's a Facebook setting that avoids other users from locating photos marked with your name. Pick that setting, and also various other individuals won't be able to look for pictures of you.

Just like lots of Facebook attributes, the no-tag setup is easy to use, yet hard to locate.

If among your buddies on Facebook has actually already labelled you in a photo, look underneath it for the tag "In this picture." Your very own name will have an extra web link beside it, "remove tag." Click it. The tag with your name vanishes. Even much better, nobody else will be able to tag you because shot again.

How to disable everyone on Facebook from locating other users' photos of you? I needed to e-mail Facebook to tell me where the button is. Below's the step-by-step:

Computer mouse over the word Settings in the upper right corner of your Facebook web page. A food selection turns up.


Block Photos On Facebook


Click Personal Privacy Setups. When the Privacy page tons, click Profile near the top.


Block Photos On Facebook


In the web page that tons, labelled Privacy > Account, try to find Photos Tagged of You midway down the web page. Click the funny-looking widget that says My Networks as well as Pals. Up stands out a little food selection that resembles this:


Block Photos On Facebook


You're practically house! Click "Personalize ..." A big dialog box shows up that asks, Who Can See This? Pick the choice Just Me. After that punch Okay, as well as click Save Adjustments at the end of the web page.


Block Photos On Facebook


You're done. Various other users still can identify you in their very own photos. Your name will certainly show up under the photo, yet the tag won't include a click-through link to see various other labelled photos of you.

Commenter Sky pointed out a beneficial device on the Privacy > Profile page at the top: "See exactly how a friend sees your profile." Enter an additional customer's name. Facebook displays your profile as it would appear to that individual.

You can find it on the Personal privacy > Profile web page on top.