Many websites and social media platforms, like Facebook, track your online activities. While this data tracking can sometimes enhance user experience by providing personalised content, it can raise concerns about privacy and targeted advertising. If you’ve noticed ads on Facebook that seem too tailored to your recent browsing history, you might want to clear your ad activity.
This article discusses can you delete recent ad activity on Facebook and the steps to view recent ad activity on the Facebook app and desktop.
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Can you delete recent ad activity on Facebook?
Unfortunately, Facebook does not allow its users to delete recent ad activity. However, you can view your recent ad activity and can also give feedback to the advertisers you purchased from.
View recent ad activity on the Facebook app
To view your recent ad activity on the Facebook mobile app follow the steps below:
- Open the Facebook app on your phone and tap on the Menu icon at the top right corner of the screen.
- Tap on the Settings & privacy option to expand it.
- Tap on the Settings option.
- Now, tap on the See more in Accounts Center option.
- In the Meta, tap on the Ad preferences option.
- Tap on the Recent ad activity option, which is the first option.
- Now, choose the profile for which you want to view the recent ad activity.
View recent ad activity on the Facebook website
If you use the Facebook website more often and want to view recent ad activity then follow the steps below:
Step 1: Open the Facebook website on your browser, sign in to your account and click on the See more option available in the menu on the left side of the screen.
Step 2: Now, a few more options will appear, click on the the Recent ad activity option.
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