Facebook Reveals Its First Significant Overhaul to Privacy Checkup

The set of tools debuted in September 2014

Facebook unveiled the first major updates to its Privacy Checkup feature since its introduction in September 2014.

The social network said in a Newsroom post that the updated Privacy Checkup is rolling out globally this week.

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The tool is now divided into four distinct topics:

  • Who Can See What You Share: People can review who can see their profile information—such as their phone number and email address—as well as their posts.
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  • How to Keep Your Account Secure: Suggestions include setting stronger passwords and activating login alerts.
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