Chances are most Facebook users have received a friend request from someone who they’d rather not give a window into their life.

A few weeks ago, I got a Facebook request from “myself.” I recognized it right away as a common Facebook cloning scam. The way it works is simple. Cyber-crooks snag a photo of you, usually ...

A warning about a Facebook user's supposedly having received a second friend request from you is mostly useless.

Enough already with the Facebook messages. Nobody is sending out friend requests in your name.

The Facebook desktop method First you need to go to your friends section of your profile, the click on Friend Requests. This takes you to a page with your pending friend requests, where you can ...

A recent Facebook glitch reportedly sent out unintended Facebook friends requests – to the bemusement and annoyance of social media users. Meta says the bug causing the problem has been corrected.

If you're familiar with Facebook and the various types of scams there, then you already know to be suspicious of messages or “friend” requests from people ...

The real Facebook friend request scam is you filling everyone's timeline with bogus warnings about your account being hacked.