Facebook: Graph Search: What is it?
With the search on the social network, search the network for keywords. You discover common interests and can find specific users.
- The Facebook-Graph-Search-Function helps to connect people with the same interests.
- Facebook used automatic all the content "publicly" posted.
- Under certain Keywords, your images and tags with other users on diving.
Facebook Graph Search (Source: Pixabay)
Thus, the search in Facebook Graph Search works
Until today, the Search function does not work completely in Germany. The search in Germany need to use the language to English change. Graph Search needs to be activated.
- You go into Facebook in the settings.
- Select "General". There you will find the language settings.
- Go to "edit".
- Select the language "English (US).
- Confirm with "save Changes".
- Now enter something in the Search function is activated, the Facebook Graph Search. However, make sure that you type the words in English.
Caution before Facebook Graph Search
The Facebook Graph Search is very useful and practical. You are the spy, however, this is very easy. So other users can see, for example, which pages you visited and what you liked. Moreover, it is not a hundred percent sure that marked as "private" Posts when other people are not displayed.
- Facebook-friends can download, for example, embarrassing and reputation-damaging pictures from your account, and on your own boards, upload. So the Graph Search is looking possible again the pictures and find.
- Beware what pictures you post. These can be used by other users.
Caution before Graph Search (source: Pixabay)
So you protect yourself from Graph Search function
If you don't want that your images can be found through the Search function, you'll need to change the settings of Facebook.
- Set the General data on place of residence, relationship status, sexual orientation, employers and much more of the "public" to "only me". Alternatively, you can delete the price information given by Facebook.
- You make your friends list invisible. To do this, go in your profile to "friends". Thus, other users will not see who you are on Facebook friends. In order to revoke the Information of the Graph Search, however, must the whole of the friends on the friends list also have to invisible set,
- To set the visibility of your Likes. To do this, click in the profile on "More". There you will find the Option of "Like"information. Set the visibility to "only me". You should also consider well what you like.
- So it also works with your own Posts of text and images. Go to the "privacy" settings. There you can set the range for new Posts as well as posted.
- Of course, there are many other tips to Graph Research to protect and even to remove.
In the next article, you will get the best tips and Tricks to Facebook Graph Search.
