Reporting a hacked or compromised Facebook account is quite easy, so is reporting a Facebook post that goes against its community standards.
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Have your account been hacked and the possibility of gaining back access to the hacked facebook account is low? Here is another interesting Facebook tips you should know if need be.
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| Report Facebook post, hacked or compromised Facebook account |
You can always report a hacked facebook account to be shut down permanently to avoid further fraudulent act and damage to your followers and friends.
As we push forward, we shall be revealing some quick and easy ways of reporting a hacked facebook or compromised Facebook account to get it disabled/blocked.
However, it is not only a hacked facebook account or compromised Facebook account that can be reported, you can always report a Facebook user post if you feel the post goes against one or two of Facebook community standards.
If you find a Facebook post offensive, you have got the report option right before you for the post to be taken down when reviewed and found wanting by the Facebook community team.
How to report a hacked Facebook account or report a Facebook post
To report a Facebook account or report a Facebook post that you find violating Facebook community standards, here is just what to do.
Ensure to follow steps below accordingly!
- Open the Facebook app
- Locate the hacked facebook account profile
- Now tap on the three dotted icon at the right side as marked in below image
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| Report Facebook profile |
- Tap on the Find support or Report Profile
- Select from the below listed report options that suits your claim…
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| Find support or Report profile |
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| Pretending to be someone Facebook |
Since it is a hacked facebook account, you can select the Report category of Pretending to be someone, Fake account or fake name.
- Who are they pretending to be? You have option to choose (Me, A friend or Celebrity)
- Select Preferred option and proceed to report the hacked or compromised Facebook account.
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| Facebook community standards review |
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| Facebook profile reported success |
To get the hacked or compromised facebook account blocked or disabled within 48hours, do ensure to let your friends know about the hacked facebook account and let them report the said Facebook account multiple times.
This usually works about 99% when done by friends on the list of the hacked Facebook account.
Reporting a Facebook post
Reporting a Facebook post is somewhat like that of reporting a hacked or compromised Facebook account. All you have to do is simply
- Locate the Facebook post you feel goes against Facebook community standards
- Tap on the three dotted icons beside the top right side of the post as shown in image below
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| Report a Facebook post |
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| Find support or Report post |
- Now select the Find support or Report post option
- Select a problem you think the post goes against Facebook community standards from the list of report options provided image below
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| Report a Facebook post |
- Once selected, tap on the next button and your report will be submitted for review by Facebook community team. Once it is verified to go against the Facebook community standard terms, the post will be taken down with immediate effect.
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| Facebook post reported |
For this to take effect quick, share to friends to also report that same post multiple times and this should work so fast.
Don’t forget to share to friends who might possibly be looking for ways to block or report a hacked or compromised Facebook account.
