5 FACEBOOK SECRETS

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The better Facebook – http://betterfacebook.net/ add-on for Firefox, Chrome, Safari & Opera lets you customise the social network’s interface with tabbed news feeds, colourful themes and a Friend Tracker tool that alert’s you when someone ‘unfriends’ you.



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Control who can see when you’re online by opening the Facebook chat box, clicking the settings icon and choosing Limit Availability. Select ‘Make me unavailable to’ from the drop down menu and tick the Acquaintances, Close Friends and / or Limited Profile options. Or just deselect ‘Available to chat’.



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Facebook Spectrum – http://www.facebookspectrum/ compiles statistical charts about your friends, such as who posts the most and their geographical location. Click the site’s ‘Log in’ button to grant it access to your account.



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Facebook’s new privacy settings let you control who can see photos you are tagged in. In Privacy settings, scroll down to ‘How tags Work’ and click ‘Edit Settings’. Click the drop-down menu next to ‘Maximum Profile Visibility’ to decide who can view images you’re tagged in. Click the ‘On’ option next to ‘Profile Review’ if you want to approve photos before they appear in your profile.



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To add ‘Smiley Faces’, weather icons and other symbols to your status updates, copy and paste them from Facebook Symbols – http://facebook-symbols.com/characters. Or press Alt on your keyboard in conjunction with the options at Alt-Codes – http://www.alt-codes.net/.