The brand new Facebook privacy tool you didn't know you needed

Although these actions have already been available through the 'privacy shortcuts' tabs, Facebook say they are rolling out a new, simplified process to "put more control in the user's hands".

Therefore, users may see the 'Privacy Checkup' dinosaur pop up in the next few days when logging in to their accounts from a desktop computer.

The first option makes sure you are sharing with the right people:

The second step allows you to manage the apps you have logged in to through Facebook:

The third option allows you to edit who can see key pieces of information on your account:

You can also access Privacy Checkup by clicking on the lock at the top of your homepage:

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