Unfriending & Blocking

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To stop someone from bothering you, you can either unfriend or block them. Anyone you unfriend or block will not be notified.
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Jasmine Chia
Blocking someone means you won’t be friends anymore and they won’t be able to:
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Chia
Jasmine Chia
Add you as a friend.
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Jasmine Chia
See things you post on your profile (as long as it isn’t shared publicly).
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Jasmine Chia
Tag you.
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Chia
Invite you to events or groups.
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Start a conversation with you.
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Someone you block might still see things such as if you like or comment on someone else’s post or share something in a group you’re both in.
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To block someone, go to More.
Tap Settings.
Settings
Blocking
Tap Blocking.
Block Users
Block
Add the name or email address of the person you want to block.
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Jeremy Macke
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You can also block someone from their profile. Open the menu on the far right below their cover photo, then select Block.
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Jeremy Macke
Unfriend
If you’d rather unfriend the person who is bothering you, go to their profile and tap on the Friends tab under their cover photo. Then select Unfriend.
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Unfriend
When you unfriend someone, they won’t be able to see info you only share with your friends and you won’t see info they only share with their friends anymore.
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Jeremy Macke
Unfriend
People you unfriend can still see posts you share publicly and with certain audiences they might be in, like Friends of Friends.
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