With more than 400 million users at present, Facebook is latest buzz of this era. It is considered as most happening social media site, which has emerged as intrinsic need of daily life touching every sphere life. There is no wrong if we say that people are now more likely to engage on facebook then real life.

Isn't it fun Using Facebook? There will be always yes!!

But, have you ever thought?

While busy in enjoying and making new friends on facebook, most of us ignore the security and privacy of the account. I have come across many people who share their passwords without knowing the further consequences.

Many of you may have experienced the humiliation of getting spam messages, porn pictures and even someone using your photographs or profile pictures unethically on the internet. It is just because the user having lack of knowledge about the security and privacy settings.

Having your facebook account hacked is common. In many cases, hackers damage the user reputation or even cost you money. So, if you are using facebook; sharing your password is big no!! Security is always a point of consideration if you are using social networking websites.

This article is an attempt to guide you how you can secure your facebook account through 4 easy security and privacy tips.

Create a strong Password

While creating your password, the user should always make sure that he/she is using the strong password. One can use special characters, numbers, and alphabet.

Don't ever share or use Facebook password on other websites

You should always make sure that you create a different password for every web service/website.

Change your Password often

In every six months, one should change their password. It will reduce the probability of your facebook account being hacked.

Always set login Alerts

The users should register their mobile numbers and email Id through the security setting tab in your facebook account. This step will avail your facebook account to send you an alert when someone logs into your account from a new device or browser.

These are the few Security & Privacy tips you should always keep in mind to restrict the hackers off your Facebook account.