How to Unlink Facebook from Gmail: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to unlink your Facebook account from Gmail to enhance your privacy and control over data sharing.

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To unlink Facebook from your Gmail, open your Facebook settings, navigate to 'Apps and Websites' under 'Settings & Privacy,' and locate the section for your linked Gmail account. Remove any permissions associated with Gmail. On Gmail, check 'Connected Apps & Sites' to ensure no lingering Facebook connections. Unlinking helps protect your privacy by ensuring no unnecessary data sharing occurs between your accounts. Taking these steps will help maintain secure and independent control over your Facebook and Gmail accounts.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I remove Facebook linked to my Gmail account? To unlink Facebook from your Gmail account, go to your Facebook settings, click on 'Apps and Websites' under 'Settings & Privacy', and find your linked Gmail account to remove its permissions.
  2. Why should I unlink Facebook from Gmail? Unlinking Facebook from your Gmail helps protect your privacy by minimizing data sharing between the two accounts and ensuring independent control.
  3. Can I link my Gmail back to Facebook after unlinking? Yes, you can link your Gmail back to Facebook at any time by following the same steps used to unlink it, but in the reverse order.
  4. What are 'Connected Apps & Sites' in Gmail? 'Connected Apps & Sites' in Gmail are the external applications and sites that have access to your Gmail account. It's important to review these regularly for security.

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