{"id":40507,"date":"2022-07-30T15:26:58","date_gmt":"2022-07-30T15:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/?p=40507"},"modified":"2022-07-30T15:26:58","modified_gmt":"2022-07-30T15:26:58","slug":"how-to-remove-a-post-from-facebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-remove-a-post-from-facebook","title":{"rendered":"How to Remove a Post From Facebook"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_43 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eb8634d0ad1\" class=\"cssicon\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eb8634d0ad1\"  class=\"cssiconcheckbox\">1<\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69eb8634d0ad1\" ><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-remove-a-post-from-facebook\/#How_to_Remove_a_Post_From_Facebook\" title=\"How to Remove a Post From Facebook\">How to Remove a Post From Facebook<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-remove-a-post-from-facebook\/#Untag_yourself_from_a_Facebook_post\" title=\"Untag yourself from a Facebook post\">Untag yourself from a Facebook post<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-remove-a-post-from-facebook\/#Change_the_audience_of_a_Facebook_post\" title=\"Change the audience of a Facebook post\">Change the audience of a Facebook post<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-remove-a-post-from-facebook\/#Appeals_to_remove_content_from_Facebook\" title=\"Appeals to remove content from Facebook\">Appeals to remove content from Facebook<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zeru.com\/blog\/how-to-remove-a-post-from-facebook\/#Hide_a_post_from_your_timeline\" title=\"Hide a post from your timeline\">Hide a post from your timeline<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Remove_a_Post_From_Facebook\"><\/span>How to Remove a Post From Facebook<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" style=\"width:auto; max-height:356px; margin:0px 10px; height:auto; max-width:38%\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/xLxJZLe.png\" alt=\"how to remove a post from facebook\"> <\/p>\n<p>If you want to delete a post on Facebook, you should first know that you cannot get it back. Deleted posts are not recoverable by any means, but you can download them. So you should be careful when making posts on Facebook. Here are the ways to delete posts on Facebook. You can also choose to delete a post by date range. Then, you have to confirm the deletion when a pop-up appears.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Untag_yourself_from_a_Facebook_post\"><\/span>Untag yourself from a Facebook post<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>How to Untag yourself from a Facebook post? There are several ways you can delete your tags in Facebook posts. First, log in to Facebook. Click on the three-dot menu in the top right corner. Then, find the post you want to untag yourself from. Once you have located the post, click the three-dot menu. Click &#8220;Delete,&#8221; and you will be able to delete the tag.<\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, you can block yourself from seeing a particular post. In the latter case, you will be notified whenever someone tags you in a Facebook post. The same is true for photos. Depending on the privacy settings you have, you can request that people not tag you in their posts. You can also ask other people not to tag you. In any case, Facebook offers several options for editing who can see your photos and videos.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Change_the_audience_of_a_Facebook_post\"><\/span>Change the audience of a Facebook post<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When you create a new post on Facebook, you can choose the audience to share it with. By default, Facebook shows posts to your Friends and Family, but you can also choose to share them with your entire list of Friends and Family. However, it is important to remember that once you choose your audience, it remains in place until you change it. You can change this setting by clicking the &#8220;globe&#8221; next to the post&#8217;s time.<\/p>\n<p>To change the audience of a Facebook post, go to the settings page for the post. Click on the settings icon, and then select Privacy. Scroll down until you see the Privacy Button. Click on it and select the audience of the post. You can choose Friends, Public, Friends Except, Specific Friends, and Only Me. This will allow you to control the audience for future posts. This setting is also available for old posts.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Appeals_to_remove_content_from_Facebook\"><\/span>Appeals to remove content from Facebook<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Facebook users have the right to appeal the removal of content they find offensive, harmful, or inappropriate. Users can appeal the removal of content from their account by filling out a form. If you feel that your content has been removed in error, you can appeal to the Oversight Board. This body will evaluate appeals and decide if your content should be restored. The Oversight Board&#8217;s decision will be binding on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>Appeals to remove content from Facebook will be available to all users in the coming weeks. The phased rollout of new features will ensure there are no technical issues. Once an appeal has been processed, users will receive a Reference ID that can be used to appeal decisions on their statuses, photos, and comments. Facebook plans to roll out this feature over the next few weeks. The new tool will be available on April 13 to all users.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hide_a_post_from_your_timeline\"><\/span>Hide a post from your timeline<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To hide a post from your timeline on Facebook, log in to your account and look in the Activity Log section of your profile page. You&#8217;ll see a small three-dotted menu, which you can open by tapping the profile icon, which is located at the top right of the page. Next to the cover photo, select &#8220;Hide this post from my timeline&#8221; and click &#8220;OK.&#8221; To unhide the post, simply tap the arrow that&#8217;s located next to the hidden post.<\/p>\n<p>You can also hide specific posts on Facebook by selecting a month. In the January, February, or March section, choose &#8220;All Posts&#8221; and click &#8220;Hide this post&#8221;. If the post was posted on January, then select it and click &#8220;Hide this post from my timeline.&#8221; Then, reload your profile to test the new setting. 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