Facebook is a widely used social media platform that allows users to connect with friends and family all over the world. However, with the increasing popularity of the platform, there is also a growing concern about the security of personal information and the risk of account hacking. 

Ways to keep your Facebook account secured. 

1: Connect your email address with your Facebook account.

Adding an email address to your account is one of way of improving your account security. This is one of the easiest way to recover your account back incase something happen to your phone and you can't access your Sim card. With your email address, you will be able to recover back your account even without your mobile number. 

Use a strong password for your account. 

A strong password with a combination of capital letters, small letters, numbers, and symbols makes it less likely that someone will be able to access your account without your permission.

There are many hackers out there, if they be able to access your phone number, they can never give up to connect it to Facebook login page and start guessing your password. 
So, by using a secure password for your account will help improve your account security. 

Activate 2-steps verification. 

This is a one better way to secure your account from hackers. 
 This adds an extra layer of security to your account by requiring a one-time verification code to be sent to your phone number whenever there is a login attempt from an unknown device.

Never login to your account with the link that is different from Facebook website link. 

Only login or input your account details on links that start with www.facebook.com: 
This is one way to prevent your account from getting hacked, hackers have different tricks of getting people's accounts hacked. 
There are some links that once clicked on, it automatically get and even reset your account details. 
So you should beware of links you follow. 

Enable login notifications. 

This will send you a notification whenever there is a login attempt to your account, allowing you to take immediate action if you notice any suspicious activity.

Never give your account login details to people who claim to make you rich.

This is one of the tricks hackers uses, you might see an inbox message of someone claiming to be a very rich person, that he or she will teach you how to earn online with your Facebook account, requesting you give out your account details in order to help you edit your profile to make it fit for business. Have in mind that once you give to them your account details and they be able to access your account successfully, that will definitely mark the end of your account.

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