One of the biggest problems we face when browsing web pages and managing our social networks is the unwanted and annoying ads we are shown.
Unless we consider them a payment to be paid in exchange for using certain free web services, we are unhappy about continuing to receive advertising for a product you have already bought, or no longer interested in.
The simple fact of testing how our movement through the network is tracked and used to show us complimentary ads related to our taste or interests is at least frightening, even anticipating our potential needs.
Does Facebook know what I want on Google?
No. But most web pages use so-called Facebook Pixel, responsible for collecting data about you, such as your IP address and other advertisers information to use this data to show you relevant ads in your Facebook timeline.
So, the fact is that Facebook basically knows what you're seeing online.
How can I stop ads made with Facebook?
Recently, Facebook has updated its usage on computers and desktops, and mobile devices. In addition, it has also introduced a new tool called the & # 39; Off-Facebook function & # 39;
With it, you can block this ad so that it doesn't show the appearance of ads related to your interests or visits. Make no mistake: This does not stop tracking, but it does mean that you will no longer see ads for products and services recently visited.
In short, you will see the same number of ads, but they will not be personalized. You can read it again how to block advertising ads on your Android phone.
To activate the configuration, you can do it on a mobile or desktop computer following the steps we will explain. Go to the Facebook app and enter & # 39; Settings & Privacy & # 39; On the next menu, click & # 39; Settings & # 39;
Search and find your Facebook information found on the left, click on it and use a tool called the & # 39; Off-Facebook task & # 39;
Click & # 39; View & # 39; In the meantime, Facebook will probably ask you to re-enter your password. Now click on istrar Manage your activity outside of Facebook & # 39; Off Facebook function & # 39;
How to disable & # 39; Off-Facebook & # 39; s activity on my mobile phone
If you choose to use your phone to perform this action, you will see that the same process. Click on the three horizontal lines in the top right corner, scroll down until you see & # 39; Settings & # 39; then click & # 39; Settings & # 39 ;.
Scroll down until you find a new tool that Facebook has created. Continue to deactivate.
You will see a message explaining what will happen if you select an option. Keep in mind that it may take up to 48 hours for the changes you make here to take effect on your account, so you can continue to see messages.
If you still feel lost on social media, we recommend you look at the article on it Tips and tricks for getting the most out of Facebook.
