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The impact of the new Facebook privacy settings



Privacy is for the creators and users of Facebook a much debated topic.
Facebook this week carries a number of major changes which setting privacy a lot easier. Facebook wants these changes provide greater transparency to its users. In this article we put the most important changes for you here.





You decide with whom you share
The changes you have in place a status update to the choice of the updates are not visible to everyone. You can choose to have a status update publicly or to create it with all or some friends.
You can always set yourself which friends you want to share the update so they can see. The last selected group remains active automatically.

After placing a status update, you can still adjust the settings so that certain people do the update, or not see .






Tag your friends and location

When placing a status update on Facebook, you can now easily once friends with a Facebook status update and tag simultaneously to indicate the location or have been.






Tagged in a photo is not possible without your permission
Many Facebook users were not always happy with the possibility that others could tag in their profile pictures. Then this picture appeared on the profile page and news of the tagged user.













You can browse the changes set that if someone in a photo to tag them, the ones you get permission to ask you to tag a photo.
Then you give a user permission to use the photo on your profile page to place.
You can also the "tagger" immediately ask for the tag and / or delete the photo or completely block as a friend.


How others see your Facebook profile?


It is possible to make various changes to your Facebook profile data indicate that certain people should not see this information. Under "Edit profile" for different items you specify who can see these parts. For example you can control who can see you home and who is not.
After setting, you can immediately see how others view your profile. By clicking 'View profile as ... "button, you can see someone else sees your profile.
You have this way more insight into the things you share with others and more control.

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