Report Content on Facebook

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The best way to report abusive content or spam on Facebook is by using the Report link near the content itself. Below are some examples of how you can report content to us. Learn more about reporting abuse.
If you don't have an account or can't see the content you'd like to report (example: someone blocked you), learn what you can do.
Report Content
Report a profile

Report a profile

Report a profile
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Go to the profile you want to report by tapping its name in your Feed or searching for it.
2
Tap
in the top right.
3
Tap Find support or report.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
If someone’s bothering you on Facebook, you can also unfriend or block them.
Posts

Posts

Report a post
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Go to the post you want to report.
2
Tap
in the top right of the post.
3
Tap Report Post.
4
To give feedback, tap the option that best describes how this post goes against our Community Standards. Tap Next.
5
Depending on your feedback, you may then be able to submit a report to Meta. For some types of content, we don't ask you to submit a report, but we use your feedback to help our systems learn.
Posts on Your Timeline

Posts on Your Timeline

Classic mobile browser experience

Classic mobile browser experience

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Tap
in the top right of Facebook, then tap your name.
2
Go to the post and tap
in the top right.
3
Tap Find support or report post and then tap the option that best describes how this post goes against our Community Standards.
Updated mobile browser experience

Updated mobile browser experience

1
Tap
in the top right of Facebook, then tap your name.
2
Go to the post and tap
in the top right.
3
Tap Report post and then tap the option that best describes how this post goes against our Community Standards.
You can also block the person who posted this content on your timeline.
Photos and Videos

Photos and Videos

Report a photo or video
Classic mobile browser experience

Classic mobile browser experience

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Tap to open the photo or video.
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Tap More Options.
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Tap Find Support or Report Photo for photos or Find Support or Report Video for videos.
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Select the option that best describes the issue and follow the on-screen instructions.
Updated mobile browser experience

Updated mobile browser experience

1
Tap to open the photo or video.
2
Tap
in the top right of the photo or video.
3
Tap Find Support or Report Photo for photos or Find Support or Report Video for videos.
4
Select the option that best describes the issue and follow the on-screen instructions.
If you're having trouble reporting something, please log in from a computer and use the report links.
Messages

Messages

Note: If you want to report a secret conversation, follow these separate instructions.
If you think a message you've received goes against our Community Standards, you can let us know.
You can also report it using the Messenger app. To learn about how to report conversations in the Messenger app, visit the Messenger Help Center.
Learn more about Facebook safety tools and resources. If you ever feel like you or someone you know is in immediate danger, contact your local law enforcement.
Pages

Pages

Report a Page
Classic mobile browser experience

Classic mobile browser experience

1
Go to the Page you want to report by tapping its name in your Feed or searching for it.
2
Tap
at the top of the Page.
3
Tap Find support or report Page.
4
To give feedback, tap the option that best describes how this Page goes against our Community Standards.
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Depending on your feedback, you may then be able to submit a report to Meta. For some types of content, we don't ask you to submit a report, but we use your feedback to help our systems learn.
Updated mobile browser experience

Updated mobile browser experience

1
Go to the Page you want to report by tapping its name in your Feed or searching for it.
2
Tap
at the top of the Page.
3
Tap
Report and then tap the option that best describes how this post goes against our Community Standards.
4
To give feedback, tap the option that best describes how this Page goes against our Community Standards.
5
Depending on your feedback, you may then be able to submit a report to Meta. For some types of content, we don't ask you to submit a report, but we use your feedback to help our systems learn.
If you can't access the Page you want to report, consider asking a friend to report it.
Groups

Groups

Report a group you're a member of
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Go to the group you want to report by tapping its name in your Feed or searching for it.
2
Tap
More in the top right.
3
Tap Report Group.
Events

Events

Report an event
1
Tap
in the top right of Facebook.
2
Tap Events, then go to the event you want to report.
3
Tap
More.
4
Tap Report Event and follow the on-screen instructions.
Comments

Comments

Report a comment on someone else's Page or profile
Classic mobile browser experience

Classic mobile browser experience

1
Go to the comment you want to report.
2
Tap More.
3
Select Find Support or Report Comment.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Updated mobile browser experience

Updated mobile browser experience

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Go to the comment you want to report.
2
Tap and hold on the comment.
3
Select Report Comment.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Currently, you can't report a comment on your own profile or Page, but you can hide or delete it. You can also block someone from seeing your profile or ban them from commenting on your Page.
Ads on Facebook

Ads on Facebook

Report an ad when you see it on Facebook
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In your feed, tap
next to the ad you want to report
2
Tap Report ad and then follow the on-screen instructions
By reporting content that may go against our Advertising Policies, you send a valuable signal that indicates the ad may need to receive another review, helping improve the integrity and relevance of advertising on Facebook.
Find ads that you recently interacted with
1
Tap
in the top right of Facebook.
2
Scroll down and tap Settings & Privacy.
3
Tap Recent Ad Activity.
The Recent Ad Activity page helps you find ads you saved or interacted with recently.
How do I search for ads?
The Ad Library is a place where you can search for ads that are running across Meta Products. You can use it to get information about the ads you see.
Learn more about what the Meta Ad Library is and how to search it.
Hashtags

Hashtags

Report a hashtag that goes against our Community Standards
1
Open Facebook on your desktop or mobile device.
2
Search for the hashtag you want to report.
3
Click or tap
and select Give feedback or report topic.
4
Select the option that best describes how this hashtag goes against our Community Standards.
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Select Submit after you choose a topic to report the hashtag.
Depending on your feedback, you may then be able to submit a report to Meta. For some types of content, we don't ask you to submit a report, and we use your feedback to help our systems learn.





