There is a simple trick to protect your Facebook Messenger from prying eyes.
The quick tip was posted by STUNii APP, a TikTok channel with nearly 550,000 followers.
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You can change your iPhone settings to enable Face ID when opening the Facebook Messenger app.
First, open Facebook Messenger and click on your profile icon in the upper left corner.
Tap the Privacy button at the bottom of the first group of tabs – Privacy is represented by a blue shield icon to the left of the text.
On the next page, click on the tab marked App Lock.
Enable Require Face ID at the top of the page.
Now the app will ask for Face ID before engaging with the app.
Settings can be customized to meet user needs.
Face ID can activate after the user leaves Facebook Messenger or up to an hour later.
WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger are the two most popular messaging platforms in the world.
1.3 billion people use facebook messenger all over the world.
Both are part of the Meta app family, led by founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
Adding Face ID will give your device an extra layer of protection against spying on roommates or thieves.
Meanwhile, hackers pretending to be friends prowl social media platform cyberspace.
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