Dr. Matt Lee (mattl)

Web standards, accessibility, free/open source software, old UNIX/TV/Music and occasional wargaming

How to block all Facebook application and message spam. (2008)

  1. http://www.facebook.com/privacy.php?view=platform&tab=myapps – remove everything apart from…
  2. Photos, Events, Posted Items, Notes and Groups.
  3. http://www.facebook.com/privacy.php?view=platform&tab=ext
  4. Remove anything here.
  5. Save
  6. http://www.facebook.com/privacy.php?view=platform&tab=all
  7. Select “Do not share any information about me through the Facebook API
  8. http://www.facebook.com/privacy.php?view=search
  9. Under What Can People Do With My Search Results
  10. See your picture’ and ‘Add you as a friend’ should be ticked. The rest not.
  11. Done.

Published: Fri Jan 25 2008 04:47:56 GMT-0500 (Eastern Standard Time) by