Facebook Tip: Enable Encryption to Avoid Privacy Glitch

24.03.2011

To enable this security feature, visit your Account Settings page, then choose "change" next to Account Security. Click the box next to "Browse Facebook on a secure connection (https) whenever possible. Do note that encrypted pages take longer to load in this mode, and that not all third-party apps support https just yet.

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