Facebook is a popular social media but it also comes with a huge risk of hacking. To make Facebook applications more secure they come up with something new. The new feature is Facebook Protect which will help to make your account more secure. If you also want to turn on your Facebook Protect then keep reading this blog.
Furthermore, because of this feature, many users are not able to use their accounts. The problem is their accounts are locked by Facebook. And they need to follow a specific procedure to re-open their account.
The release of the Facebook Protect is in the early week of March 2022. Moreover, they also send an email to all their users about the protected features. All users must turn on this feature of protection to use their accounts.
According to Facebook, this new feature is specially made for a group of people. For example human rights defenders, journalists, government officials, and people with sensitive backgrounds. Below you can read the statement from the Facebook official blog:
‘Your account requires advanced security from Facebook Protect’ is the email that comes from the official Facebook headquarters. And then this is their official blog statement which is a “security program for groups of people that are more likely to be targeted by malicious hackers, such as human rights defenders, journalists, and government officials.”
They want to help these people by making their accounts more secure by including protection. Moreover, this feature is for everyone who wants to make their Facebook account more powerful. But this feature is different from two-factor authentication like other applications (for example WhatsApp and Telegram).
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Turn On Facebook Protect
Now we know about Facebook Protect and its benefits. But it’s time to take a look at the process to turn it on and increase security. Follow the given steps below to activate your Facebook Protect without any problem.
Step-1: First, open your Facebook account and find the “Downward-Pointing Arrow.” After that, your Facebook account will open up and give you some options.
Step-2: In the list of the options you need to find the Setting and Privacy button. It will allow you to open the main setting of the Facebook application.
Step-3: Third, you need to find the Security and Login option and click on it.
Step-4: When you click on the Security and log in then you will find the Facebook Protect option.
Well, after that you need to follow the regular formalities to get your project feature. The first button you will get is “Get Started” and then the process will start. Moreover, you also get to see some term and condition pages which you can read if you want. But in the end, it doesn’t matter because even if something happens Facebook did not take responsibility.
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