How To Check Facebook Profile Fake or Real

This question arises in our mind when we receive new friend request mainly from unknown people. In Facebook there are many people who like to make new friends. Since it is prohibited to make new friends according to Facebook guidelines, people still do it. It is not the problem. The main problem is many people also try to fake themselves and send friend request to many. Mostly people create girl’s profile using any random beautiful profile picture and send request to boys. Now here the big question comes, this girl is fake or real? Let us see how to check out whether the girl is fake or real. Simple tips to find out fake profiles in Facebook.

There are many factors to determine whether the profile is fake or not. This tips doesn’t guarantee the proper detection of fake profiles, but you may get little knowledge about the person who is trying to fake. Let us see the tips and tricks for identifying the fake Facebook profiles.

Check Profile Picture

Check out the profile picture. If you see any celebrity picture then 50% the profile may be fake. But sometimes even real people do keep the photos of their favorite celebs. If you see any real person image, than make sure you Google that photo. Many fake profile creators take pictures from Google. Just do image search in Google by uploading the profile picture. If you get same image in many websites then it is totally fake one.

Check Information

Go through the information page of any profile to check it is legit or fake one. It’s up to you. See the school, college and the workplace information. If you know such school or workplace, then the profile may be real. Fake people always skip many fields in information page like about me, favorite quotations etc. Check all these factors.

Watch for Mutual Friends

Check out the mutual friends. If you find any mutual friends do ask them about this new person. If you do not have any friends in mutual, then it may be fake account. Checking and inquiring mutual friends always works well.

Chat With Them

Chat with these people and check out the pattern of chatting. Check out what they share and behave in social networks. Ask them about their any other profile link. You may notice the by chatting with them. If you conclude that they are fake, then unfriend them!

Check Timeline

Check out the timeline of that person. Check what he/she shares, likes, and check out the comments too. If the person is real you may find many things in his/her timeline. Always check this to find out the reality of any profile.

Check Friend List

More than 1000 friends! Really? Do you think a person can have large amount of friends in the social network? Check out list and check that profile are fake or real. Mainly many other fake accounts also friend with that fake account. Always check this factor too.

So these are some basic tips which will help you to find out the fake profiles on Facebook in better way. No need of any application or any software. If you have any other method please do share with our readers in the comments section. Blessings.

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