How to change your birthdate on Facebook?

Accurate information on your Facebook profile is not just about following the platform's rules; it's a key factor in tailoring your social media experience. Facebook has age-specific guidelines for content exposure and usage. Ensuring your birthdate is correct is vital for accessing features suited to your age group and maintaining a secure online environment. This guide will walk you through the simple steps of changing or adding your birthdate on Facebook via your smartphone.

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Why It Matters?

Ensuring the accuracy of your birthdate not only aligns with Facebook's guidelines but also contributes to a more secure and tailored online experience. By having age-appropriate content and features, you make the most of what the platform offers.

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Step-by-Step Guide for changing your birthdate on Facebook via smartphone

1. Open Facebook App and  Ensure you're logged into the account for which you want to change the birthdate

2. Tap on the "Menu" option on the bottom right corner

3. Look for the "Settings" option. This is represented by a gear icon on the top right corner or scroll down

4. In the settings section, find and select "Meta Accounts Center.

5. Locate the "Personal details" field and tap on it. Next, select the "Birthday" option

6. Tap on "Edit" and Choose your new birthdate from the options

7. If your Birthday is not in the options, Tap on "Contact us" and Request a Birthday Change

8.Fill out the form: The birthday, the reason for changing it and an ID

9. Facebook will notice you when your request is approved and will update your birthdate automatically

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* Please take a minute and decide how can see you birthday (Public/Friends/Only You)

To Change who can see your birthday

• Click your profile picture in the top right of Facebook
• Click Settings and privacy, then click Settings
• Click Accounts Center, then click Personal details
• Click Birthday, then click Who can see your birthday
• Click Change visibility on Facebook
• Below “Basic Info”, click next to your birthday
• Select your audience, then click Save to confirm the change

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Conclusion

Accurately updating your birthdate on Facebook via your smartphone is simple. It is a significant step towards a safer and more tailored social media experience. This action aligns with Facebook's user guidelines and ensures you access content suitable for your age group. To add, adopting services like Spikerz can further protect your digital identity, making your online presence not just enjoyable but also secure.

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