Frequent question: Does someone have to report your post for Facebook to delete it?

Unless you’re reporting an incident of intellectual property infringement, your report will be kept confidential and the account you reported won’t see who reported them. Please keep in mind that reporting something to Facebook doesn’t guarantee that it will be removed.

Can Facebook remove a post without it being reported?

If you post content that is offensive to other users and falls into certain categories, such as violence or pornography, Facebook reserves the right to remove it without your approval.

How many reports does it take to delete a Facebook post?

It could be 10 or more. There is no fixed number mentioned officially. It depends on the severity of the case and the authenticity of the report. Sometimes even one genuine report can make Facebook delete an account and that too within 24 hours.

Does Facebook tell you if your post is reported?

As a result, making sure your page abides by Facebook’s rules and terms is a necessity to avoid your page being deleted or worse. Facebook never tells you who reports your content, and this is to protect the privacy of other users.

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How do you delete someone else’s post on Facebook?

You can’t delete a Facebook post someone else posted. If the post is threatening, harassing or otherwise seems to violate Facebook’s policies, you can report it to Facebook.

How do you anonymously report a post on Facebook?

Click on the three dots to the right of the post. Click on “Hide ad” if you just don’t want to see it again or “Report ad” if it’s seriously problematic.

Who reported me on Facebook?

You cannot find out who reported you on Facebook. Facebook keeps this information confidential as it could become a problem if you knew who it was that reported you.

Can I ask Facebook to remove a post?

If your photo, video or post is removed for violating Facebook’s rules, you will be given the option to “Request Review.” Appeals will be conducted by a “community operations” team within 24 hours. If Facebook determines it made a mistake removing content, it will be restored.

How many times does a Facebook post need to be reported?

The number of times something is reported doesn’t determine whether or not it’s removed from Facebook. We use the same guidelines each time we review whether a profile goes against our Community Standards.

Can Admin see who reported a post?

Note: If you choose to report the post to an admin, the admin will know that you reported it.

What will happen if your account is reported?

Instagram often fails to follow through on real reports, so if there’s nothing inappropriate it likely won’t do anything to the account your reported. Reporting does often result in your account blocking the account you reported. Learn how to unblock on Instagram here if you want to follow that person again.

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