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How To Fix Facebook 'Bug': Instructions To Hide Posts From Public

How To Hide Messages In Your Facebook Timeline
File photo dated 17/01/08 of the Facebook icon displayed on a laptop, as shares in the site sunk to fresh lows after early investors were allowed to ditch the stock for the first time since its flotation.
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File photo dated 17/01/08 of the Facebook icon displayed on a laptop, as shares in the site sunk to fresh lows after early investors were allowed to ditch the stock for the first time since its flotation.

As reports of a Facebook privacy glitch emerged Monday, users raced to their profiles to attempt to fix the Facebook 'bug.'

People who see unwanted messages appearing in their Timelines can follow these instructions to fix the issue.

STEP 1: Search Years

STEP 2: Find "Wall Post" Section. Hit Edit.

STEP 3: Hit "Hide From Timeline"

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