Facebook in their latest updates includes some good and meaningful security features. Now you can do the folloing to make your facebook account more secure:
1. First, there will be one-time passwords to make it safer to use public computers in places like hotels, cafes or airports. If you have any concerns about security of the computer you're using while accessing Facebook, then you can get a one-time password through a text message instead of your regular password. This temporary password expires in 20 minutes.Simply text "otp" to 32665 on your mobile phone, and you'll immediately receive a password that can be used only once and expires in 20 minutes. In order to access this feature, you'll need a mobile phone number in your account.
1. First, there will be one-time passwords to make it safer to use public computers in places like hotels, cafes or airports. If you have any concerns about security of the computer you're using while accessing Facebook, then you can get a one-time password through a text message instead of your regular password. This temporary password expires in 20 minutes.Simply text "otp" to 32665 on your mobile phone, and you'll immediately receive a password that can be used only once and expires in 20 minutes. In order to access this feature, you'll need a mobile phone number in your account.
2. Next is Session Control- the ability to sign out of Facebook remotely.These session controls can be useful if you log into Facebook from a friend's phone or computer and then forget to sign out. From your Account Settings, you can check if you're still logged in on other devices and remotely log out.Using this you can also see all your active sessions and previous sessions.
3. Lastly, facebook will be regularly prompt you to keep your security information updated. This could be annoying at times but remember its for your security.
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