
How to Block FB Account – Because Facebook itself is a very popular social media, we can’t deny that everyone is connected to Mark Zuckerbeg’s social network.
Coupled with various features in Facebook, which can make it easier for us to keep-in-touch again with old friends, distant family and close friends around.
However, since its inception there have been several problems with data leaks on Facebook in the US, even the privacy data of Facebook users was leaked and misused.
Votes can influence the political voice of the public, even worse, it will have a major impact on the voting results in the 2022 Presidential Election and tarnish democratic values.
It was evidently affected that there were 10 countries whose data were allegedly misused by Cambridge Analytica, and one of them was Indonesia itself.
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But now Facebook is no longer as fun as it used to be since its inception, of course, there are many factors that make us increasingly lazy to socialize with Facebook again.
Worse yet, there have been many attempts to roll out Facebook, on par with the hashtag #DeleteFacebook which has become a global trend.
Even deleting Facebook accounts has been done by many parties, including Facebook users around the world.
If you’ve seen the development of Facebook today, do you still want to keep using Facebook?.
But you don’t know how, therefore in our article this time we will share how to block a FB account and see the following reviews.
How to Block FB Account
1. How to Permanently Block FB Account with Laptop or PC
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| How to Permanently Block a FB Account with a Laptop or PC |
Usually blocking Facebook permanently will take from 14 days to 90 days but it depends on the number of posts you send to FB while you are a user.
If you want to be more secure, we recommend “Download Copy” or you can download multiple copies of your Facebook posts whether it starts with your personal Wall, photos and profile.
Because you just go into the settings menu, after that select “Download a Copy” which is at the bottom then you click “Download Archive”.
Here’s how to permanently block a FB account with a laptop or PC:
- First you open your browser, then login to the facebook page as usual after that please visit via the following link (https://www.facebook.com/help/delete_account).
- Because here you will see a page that opens based on the link, which was previously mentioned click the “Delete My Account” button.
- If a confirmation appears to fill in the password and also the code provided, then you fill in both and then click the OK button. In the section that will confirm, if you really want to block FB itself permanently.
- If you are sure, please click OK then your account has been successfully set to the blocking command.
- Then there will be information that will be provided by the party from Facebook or notify that you can still cancel the action of blocking your Facebook account.
- Just log into Facebook as usual within the next 14 days, if you don’t log in at all for those 14 days. In this case your Facebook account will be permanently blocked or it can be forever.
- After everything is done, now Facebook itself will automatically return to the start page before logging in.
2. How to Block a FB Account Temporarily Via a PC or Laptop
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| How to Block a FB Account Temporarily Via a PC or Laptop |
Here’s how to temporarily block a FB account via a PC or laptop:
- First you open the browser on your PC or laptop, then you log in to your Facebook account which you will block later.
- On the page, click the down arrow at the end of the menu after which you select Settings.
- Then you will get the General Account Settings page and after that click Edit in the Manage Account section.
- Next, the settings will appear under Manage Accounts, in the deactivate your account section then click on Deactivate your account which is colored blue.
- After that you have to give a reason, why deactivate your Facebook account, of course you can choose various reasons from each reason you choose. In this case, you must explain it in the column where it is written, please explain further.
- Then you check the reject email section, if you don’t want there to be an inbox which will be included in the email from Facebook then you click the Close button.
- Then a dialog box will appear which will later re-verify you, if you are sure to deactivate your Facebook account, please click the deactivate now button.
- The last stage, you will see info that your Facebook account has been successfully temporarily deactivated, but to activate it again, please login as usual.
3. How to Block a FB Account Through an Android Phone
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| How to Block a FB Account Through an Android Phone |
Here’s how to block a FB account via an Android phone:
- Please open the Facebook application on your Android phone and log in, then click on the three horizontal lines menu.
- After that, you scroll to the bottom and select Settings & Privacy.
- Then you select Account Settings.
- Then click general options.
- Then click Manage Accounts.
- After that, click Deactivate to deactivate the account.
- At this stage, you choose the reason why you are temporarily deactivating your account and don’t forget to fill in the reason in the column provided under the options.
- Then you check to reject the email from Facebook, then click the Deactivate button.
- Where your account has been successfully deactivated temporarily.
- The last stage, please click OK to exit your Facebook account.
The final word
That’s the explanation that we have conveyed to you, of course you can use this method to block a Facebook account.
In fact, we have prepared it above, do you want to block it permanently or temporarily on your Facebook account?.
If you want it permanently, please follow the steps we have provided above so that you are successful in doing so.
That’s the whole content of our article this time about how to block FB account. That’s all and good luck.


