How to Lock Down Facebook App Permissions for More Privacy on Your Android Device
It's a modern day nightmare to accidentally reveal too much information on Facebook . I've inadvertently told the world my location more times than I can laugh off, and my friends haven't fared too well either. Just take a look at the requested app permissions next time you're about to click install and you'll quickly realize how much that app can reveal about you. With social media privacy concerns a hot topic, especially since Facebook's psychological experiment went public, users need a better way to control app permissions before something very private accidentally spreads online. Today, I'll show how any Android user— rooted or not —can lock down their Facebook app permissions to keep privacy secure. This tutorial is broken down into two sections: those who are rooted and those who are not, so be sure to know which steps apply to you. For Non-Rooted Users We'll be installing an app outside of the Google Play Store, so be sure to ...