My friends list has people from work and my real friends. By default, I want my status updates to be visible only to my friends. And sometimes I want may want my updates to be visible to everyone. What are my options in setting something like this up?
Facebook: how to selectively make status updates visible only to certain groups
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Options:
1) Go into settings and do not allow the game to publish updates to your wall.
2) Tell all your friends that they can click the "Block" button next to any one of your posts and choose to block that application.
It's surprising how few people know about the second one.
You can change these under your privacy settings.
On your Privacy Settings page, select Custom as your plan and then "Customize Settings".
Click Posts by me under Things I share and select Customize.
From this screen you will be able to blacklist specific people from viewing your status updates and posts.
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Best Answer
Three easy steps:
N.B.: Lists are not the same as Groups. Lists are private and under your control - nobody knows which of your lists they belong to nor can they remove themselves from your lists.