Author Archive for Gili

Hide comments on Facebook wall and news feed

Remove comments on Facebook

Question:
Joey asks: If i place a comment on someone’s profile or photo, that gets logged in my recent activity and in other people’s news feed. I would like to hide comments in both. Can you help
Answer:
Thanks for your question, Joey.
The good news is that you [...]

How to hide a photo on Facebook?

Dorothy asks: “One of my acquaintances has tagged me on several pictures. Those pics now appears in my Photos section. How can i remove photos in which i was tagged on Facebook?”
Thanks for the question Dorothy. Hiding or removing a tagged photo is pretty simple. Just go ahead and navigate to the photo page and [...]

How to set a default picture on Facebook?

If you are an avid Facebooker, you might want to actualize your default profile picture every now and then. Coincidentally,and perhaps due to Facebook latest user interface changes, a few readers pinged me on how to change their profile photos. So although there are several ways to default a pic, here’s the simplest i [...]

How to hide your name on Facebook Search results

Last week, Todd and Shank asked us what would be a good way to remove their names from the Facebook search results as they were getting spammed by people whom they even didn’t hear about.
With New Facebook privacy settings in place, you can’t completely remove your name from the Facebook search results, however you can [...]

Protect your PC from new Facebook virus

This morning i received a Facebook message from one of my acquaintances which i haven’t heard for quite a bit. The message contained a link shortened but one of those url shortening services as well as the text youtube.
It was evident that it looked like a virus/worm automatically spreading out from this guy’s inbox to [...]