How to Set Your Facebook Privacy Settings

Facebook, since its mistakes with the Beacon advertising incident, has rolled out one of the most robust security systems for any social network, which allows users to control who sees what information about them with great specificity. Take a look at Facebook's privacy features and how to set yours.

Contact Information Click on the "Contact Information" tab under "Profile." Your contact information, which appears on your profile, can include your address, phone number, instant messaging screen name, website and e-mail address. The options for who can view each piece of contact information on your profile are the same as the "basic" tab (My Networks and Friends, Only Friends, Friends of Friends and Customize) plus another category: "No one." Use these settings to regulate which Facebook members can see about your contact info

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