What happens when you report fake Facebook account?

What happens when you report fake Facebook account?

After you report an imposter account, Facebook will review the report and subsequently take action. Facebook does not allow impersonating accounts, so once it confirms the account is fake, it takes steps towards removing it. Facebook isn’t clear about how long it takes to review a fake account report or who reviews it.

How do you find out who reported you on Facebook 2020?

You cannot find out who reported you on Facebook. Facebook keeps this information confidential as it could become a problem if you knew who it was that reported you.

How do I get rid of a fake Facebook account?

So, how to delete fake Facebook account? First off, you need to figure if it is your own fake account or created by someone else you know. If the fake account is created by you, go to Settings > Account Settings > General > Deactivate.

Can you contact Facebook to delete an account?

Instead, you can use Facebook’s Data Policy Help Center Contact form or send a snail mail letter to: Facebook, Inc. Since these aren’t officially sanctioned means of getting your account deleted, we don’t know what your likelihood of success will be.

How do you send an appeal to Facebook?

Go to your Support Inbox and click Reports about others.

1. Open the update we sent you about our decision.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions which will take you to the Oversight Board website to complete your appeal.
3. On the Oversight Board website, you’ll see options to log in with a Facebook or Instagram account.

What will happen if your account is reported?

Instagram often fails to follow through on real reports, so if there’s nothing inappropriate it likely won’t do anything to the account your reported. Reporting does often result in your account blocking the account you reported. Learn how to unblock on Instagram here if you want to follow that person again.