How To Spot A Fake Facebook Account

We, being socially active on Facebook, chat, share, add some new folks, update status, etc. After some days or months , you start noticing that there are unwanted profiles who have been added and they are posting and get connected with you.

Some people can dupe you for reasons of their own or for having a bit of fun. Some fakers are just interested in what you have liked or commented or posted. But some are most dangerous ones. We cannot predict them what will be their move. This dangerous situation can be avoided if at the first moment before adding them you check.

Facebook has put together a social network of over a billion people. Some of those people do not have the best interests of their fellow humans at heart. They may seek you out to get information, to steal your identity, or even to destroy your reputation. Here are few ways to protect yourself and your family on Facebook:

Tips to protect your account:

• Think twice before accepting friend requests from people you don't know.

• Check out their profile picture.

• Check out their friends.

• Read the profile carefully.

One of the best ways to identify the fake accounts or fake profiles is by using an app that will bring to your notice about the fake or unreal accounts. There is an app named "FB Checker" which will help you in finding which profiles are not real.

How to find any fake account using FB checker:

This app is a free Facebook app that will search and display fake accounts very easily. It has to be downloaded and before you use it you have to grant the access of your Facebook account.

How fb checker works:

Mainly, it analyses the fake profiles by images, photos, etc. If you want to find any account which you feel it is fake then you have to add his or her photo to this app named "FB checker" . After adding, it will check if any duplicate photo is available on the net.

If the account is not fake then the app will display as : "This photo was not found on any other website. It might be right".

If the account is fake then the result will be displayed as : " This photo was found on some other websites".

I wish you understand this article very well not only for you but also for your friends and relatives. If you still have doubts then just comment below, i am here to answer you. Thanks :)