How to Protect Facebook Account from Hackers

Every day, we hear that someone Facebook account is hacked? Today we gonna see how to protect Facebook account from hackers. There are several things you can do to protect yourself from being hacked. We will go through each step in detail.

Here are some tips to prevent getting hacked:

Use strong passwords
You should not use your phone number,your name, your spouse, parents, siblings or dog, or your birthday as your password. Use a mix of letters, digits and punctuation (but not blank spaces). Use both capital and lowercase letters. The longer your password, the better. The shorter your password, the easier it is to hack, especially if it’s a common word or name. A good starting point is six characters, though 8, 10 or 12 are even better. If you have trouble remembering, do something about that, else consider using an unusual phrase or combo of words that only you or a few people might know, then substitute some of the letters with digits and/or punctuation. Humorous combinations might make it easier to remember, but otherwise write your password down in a SAFE place. Or just keep using the “Forgot password?” option to reset your password.
There are some site that you can use to generate strong password online. One example site is Strong Password Generator.

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