Why is Facebook asking for my payment method?
Payments in Messenger are only available in the US at this time. We may ask you to verify your identity or payment method to help keep your account secure, prevent unauthorized access to your financial information, and to comply with various federal and state laws.
Is it safe to give Facebook your credit card number?
This raises an important question: Is Facebook Pay secure? The answer is yes. Facebook Pay boasts top-tier security. It encrypts all debit card and credit card data when it is added to the Facebook app. Similarly, Facebook Pay will never share a user’s payment information with other parties without permission.
Why does Facebook want me to confirm my identity?
Confirming your name: We ask everyone on Facebook to use the name they go by in everyday life. This helps keep you and our community safe from impersonation. Other reason people may be required to confirm their identity is helping prevent abuse such as scams, phishing and foreign political influence.
How do I get my credit card information off of Facebook?
Classic mobile browser experience
- Facebook for iOS: Tap then tap Settings, and then tap Payments.
- Facebook for Android: Tap then tap Payment Settings.
- Tap New Credit or Debit Card to add a payment method to your account. To remove a payment method, tap the existing payment method, and then tap Remove Card.
Is linking your bank account to Facebook safe?
The connection is encrypted by Facebook. Encryption is the process of using an algorithm that turns sensitive information such as credit cards and bank account numbers into an unreadable format.
How can I log into Facebook when it says asking me to confirm my identity but I Cannot confirm it?
After submitting your appeal, allow 48 hours for a response. If you received a notification saying that your identity couldn’t be confirmed using the information you provided, you can see more details by going to www.facebook.com/id. You’ll be able to review information explaining why your ID couldn’t be confirmed.
Is it safe to use your credit card on Facebook marketplace?
Here are five suggestions for ensuring your Facebook Marketplace experience is a good and secure one: Use a credit card or secure electronic payment service for all transactions. The Marketplace doesn’t have any built-in payment mechanism, so you have to arrange payments directly with the other party in a transaction.
How safe is paying through Facebook?
Facebook’s security measures Along with this, Facebook uses an extra layer of encryption for the financial information that is submitted through Messenger and Facebook Pay. Additionally, Facebook only shares your name, profile photo, and the dollar amount between you and your friend when you send or receive money.
Is it safe to give your bank details on Facebook marketplace?
Protect your privacy Don’t share your financial information (e.g. PayPal login and password, bank account info) or unnecessary personal information with buyers or sellers.
Does Facebook ask for ID when account is hacked?
Facebook is asking people to submit their I.D.s to prove their accounts are real. If Facebook suspects your account may be fraudulent, they may lock it and say that to restore the account, you need to send them identification to verify that you are who you say you are.