If you're having issues with your Facebook notifications recently, i.e. getting updates and teams from individuals you do not understand, after that you're not the only one-- lots of individuals began complaining regarding it given that last Sunday, June 19. Thankfully, I've found an option to it. Details after the dive.
Facebook App Notifications Not Working Android
I was doing my typical morning routine last Sunday (June 19) when I located something unusual regarding my Facebook account: I'm getting notices from people I don't know. Much more especially, I'm getting 'suches as' and also remarks from status updates and also links that I didn't post, as well as updates from teams I did not sign up with.
The Solution
This obtained me to considering my Facebook settings, and caught the solution just as I was browsing mine: it's an issue with exactly how my Account Security was set up. * headpalm *.
I promptly posted a solution to my Posterous as well as currently I'm copying it below for all to see (with [modifies]:
1. Go to Account Settings >> Account Activity.
2. From the Account Task section, you'll discover that the various computers and also areas that are presently accessing your FB account. [You can see this from the tab 'Additionally Energetic'. It should be showing areas and also devices that you are not aware of.]
3. End each of the sessions [on 'Likewise Energetic'] by clicking on the 'End' [button]
4. Afterwards make certain to inspect 'Secure Browsing' (so you'll be on HTTPS, a lot more protected) as well as 'Login Notifications' (so you'll be notified if someone else is browsing through your account.) [Just claimed, inspecting these choices will certainly make accessing your Facebook account much more secure.]
5. After complying with these steps, you need to get this:.
Make sure to transform your passwords after. Keep in mind likewise that with these setups, you have to attest every gadget that will certainly access your account. That turns up in a display when you attempt to access your account through your mobile phones.
Final Ideas.
[Updated June 29, 2011] I recognize there are still enigmas to be fixed however the culprit below truly is, well, my laziness: I need to have examined those safety setups before. With all the present goings-on about hacking and also such, I ought to have double-checked my accounts so that I can the very least protect them from intrusion. I truly do not know for sure it this was related keeping that, yet at least I might rest easy that I've done something about it.
