We’ll show you how to do that on Facebook’s website and mobile app.

Sign in to your account if you haven’t already.

In Facebook’s top-right corner, click your profile icon and choose your profile name.

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This will take you to your profile page.

On your profile page, in the tab list beneath your name, smack the “About” tab.

In the “About” tab, choose the “Contact and Basic Info” option.

Choose “Contact and Basic Info” on the left.

On the right pane, scroll down to the “Basic Info” section.

Here, to hide your birth date from people, pick the gear icon next to your birthday.

On the “Select Audience” window, choose who can see your birth date.

Select the audience for the birthday.

To hide it from everyone, select “Only Me.”

To hide your birth year, then next to your listed birth year, smack the gear icon.

Then, choose who can see this detail.

Select “See Your About Info."

And that’s all there is togaining some privacyon this platform.

In the Facebook app’s top-right corner, tap your profile icon.

Select your name at the top.

Select “Edit” next to “Basic Info."

On the profile page, tap “See Your About Info.”

Scroll down the page to the “Basic Info” section, then tap “Edit.”

snag the audience for your birthday.

Choose the birthday audience.

To hide it from everyone, choose More Options > Only Me.

Similarly, to hide your birth year, tap the gear icon next to “Birth Year.”

Then, choose “Only Me” or another option.

You’re all set.

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