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So you can protect your Facebook Messenger chats with a fingerprint

It is always essential that the privacy of the content that each person presents on their social network is fully protected. There are ways to avoid it and currently in the case of Facebook Messenger, it can already be done more reliably.

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Protect your Facebook Messenger chats with fingerprint. | Reference photo.

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This messaging service has undoubtedly become a practically essential application, as it is used for communication with family and friends. However, beyond the great utility that it offers, it is not exempt from strangers trying to violate privacy.

For this reason, it is necessary to know all the tools that allow you to have a more secure account. The best thing about all this is that to protect conversations on Facebook Messenger no third-party applications need to be installed on the phone.

The platform itself implemented a security control that will allow each personal information that it contains to be kept completely safe.

Now, the function to block chats is called: App Lock (Bloqueo de App). This is available in the most recent Messenger updates for both iPhone and Android.

It is an option that provides the security of knowing that, if a friend and family member needs you to lend them a cell phone, they will not be able to access your chats. App Lock is very easy to enable and you just have to follow a few simple instructions.

Take a note of how to do it below:

  • Enter Facebook Messenger from your cell phone.
  • Click on your profile picture.
  • Go to the section Privacy.
  • Click on the option App lock.
  • Activate the button Unlock with biometric data.
  • Register your fingerprint.

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In this way, you can access Facebook Messenger easily and safely. Well, you will already have the fingerprint registered in the app.

It should be noted that the platform itself clarified that despite being blocked, You can respond to Facebook Messenger messages from notifications and answer calls. Likewise, this biometric information will not be transmitted on Facebook.

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