Reporting Content

The best way to report abusive content or spam on Facebook is by using the Report link that appears near the content itself. Here are some examples of how you can report content to Facebook.

To report a profile:

• Go to the profile you want to report
• In the bottom right of the cover photo, click and select Report
• Follow the on-screen instructions

To report a post:

• Click in the top right of the post you want to report and select I don't want to see this
• Click Why don't you want to see this?
• Choose the option that best describes the issue and follow the on-screen instructions

To report something someone posted on your Timeline:

• In the top right of the post, click
• Select I don't like this post
• Select I think it shouldn't be on Facebook and follow the on-screen instructions

To report a photo or video:

• Click on the photo or video to expand it
• Click Options in the bottom right
• Click Report Photo for photos or Report Video for videos

To report a message:

• Open the message you'd like to report
• Click Actions in the top right
• Click Report Spam or Abuse... and follow the on-screen instructions