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Stop Facebook from tracking your phone activity.

Now this one is really going to make your blood boil. It’s a huge wake-up call when you go into Facebook’s mobile privacy settings and see for yourself everything that’s being tracked on your phone. Watch this video:

Here’s how to turn it off:

Step 1 – Go to the bottom right mobile menu and open

Step 2 – Scroll to the bottom, open Settings & Privacy

Step 3 – In Settings, scroll to Off-Facebook Activity and open

Step 4 – Go to Clear History and clear

Step 5 – Go to Manage Your Off-Facebook Activity and clear

Step 6 – Got to More Options and choose Manage Future Activity and click

Step 7 – Select Off position for Future Off-Facebook Activity

Step 8 – Click Turn Off

That’s it!

You may want to poke around in More Options > Download Your Information to see all the information Facebook has on you. Pretty interesting.

How do you keep your digital footprint private? Are you concerned about digital surveillance on your phone or in your home? We’d love to hear from you in the comments below.

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