Facebook Marketplace is an online platform that connects sellers with buyers, thus making it easy for the sellers to attract more customers.
But this platform comes with its own limitations that make this process a little more tricky. One such is confidential information. In this article, we will answer- how to see hidden information on Facebook Marketplace and many other questions.
How to find hidden information on Facebook Marketplace
On Laptop-
To see hidden information on your Mac or PC devices copy the link to the address bar. Now open a new tab and paste the link. While pasting, replace ‘www’ with ‘m’.
What happens now is that the mobile version of the site is visible to you on your laptop. Therefore you could see their hidden information including their mobile number.
How to see hidden information on Facebook app
- Open the Facebook app on your mobile device.
- Login to your account.
- Click on the three horizontal tabs.
- Scroll down and find ‘Facebook Marketplace’.
- Search and click on the seller’s post you are interested into view hidden information.
- Now all the hidden information would be visible to you.
How to see hidden phone number Facebook
Whether or not you can see the person’s phone number or not depends on two factors- are you friends with them and their privacy settings.
If you are friends, you can only see their phone numbers. In case you are friends with them and they have set their privacy settings to ‘only me’ then there is no way you can find out the hidden-phone number.
How to view hidden information on Facebook
To see hidden information on Facebook Marketplace-
1- Copy the link of that seller from the address bar.
2- Paste it into the other address bar of the new tab.
3- Replace ‘www’ with ‘m’.
Now the mobile version of the website is visible to you because which seller’s contact information would also be visible.
How to see hidden information on Facebook Marketplace on Android
- Login to your Facebook account on your android device.
- Click on the three horizontal tabs.
- Scroll down and find ‘Facebook Marketplace’.
- Find and click on the seller’s post you are interested in.
- Now all the hidden information would be visible to you.
How to see hidden information on Facebook Marketplace iPhone
- Open the Facebook app and log in.
- Click on ‘Facebook Marketplace; below ‘Memories’.
- Click on the seller’s post you find suitable.
- Now click on that post to see the hidden information.
Why can’t I see hidden information on Facebook Marketplace?
The Facebook Marketplace’s information is hidden on the web browser but when you change the URL to the mobile version, often the issue gets resolved.
How to unhide hidden information on Facebook Marketplace app
You cannot unhide hidden information on the Facebook Marketplace app. All you can do is contact the seller through messenger and request their contact information.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How to get hidden information on Facebook Marketplace
When accessing Facebook Marketplace through a laptop, you can see hidden information by removing ‘www’ and adding ‘m’. Now the mobile version is visible to you because of which you’ll be able to see the hidden information.
2. How to find out what information Facebook has on you
- Log in to Facebook on a web browser.
- Click on ‘Settings’.
- Click on ‘Your Facebook Information’ in the ‘Settings’ sidebar.
- Click on ‘View’ to the right of ‘Access Your Information’.
- All the information that Facebook has on you would be visible and categorized into various categories. Click on any category to see it in detail.
3. How to see hidden information on Facebook marketplace on android
- Click on ‘Facebook Marketplace’.
- Find and click on the seller’s post you are interested in.
- Now all the hidden information would be visible to you.
4. How to unhide hidden information on Facebook marketplace
When you log in from your laptop, in the URL remove ‘www’ and add ‘m’. All hidden information would be visible now.
5. How to hide about information on Facebook
- Click on ‘About’ on your Facebook profile.
- Click on the ‘Contact and Basic Info’ section.
- Click on ‘Edit’ for the sections whose visibility you want to edit.
- Click on the pencil icon and select the visibility options you want to apply.
- Click on ‘Save Changes’.
6. Where is the basic information tab on Facebook?
- Login to your Facebook profile.
- Click on three horizontal tabs.
- Click on ‘See your profile’.
- Below your profile picture, you’ll find the ‘About’ tab, click on it.
7. How to turn off COVID-19 information center on Facebook
Unfortunately, there is no way to turn off COVID-19 information.
8. How to find your login information on Facebook
- Go to Facebook.
- Enter either email or phone number or username where ‘Email or Phone Number’ is written.
- If you don’t remember the password, click on ‘Forgot Password’
- Then a code will be sent on your email id from where you could reset the password.
9. How to hide seller information on Facebook Marketplace
- Go to ‘General’ and then ‘Privacy’
- In the ‘Private Marketplace’ section, select ‘Make Marketplace Private’
- Click on ‘Save’.
CONCLUSION
We hope that now you know how to see hidden information on Facebook marketplace. Just opening the mobile version will sort out your issue.
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