Facebook follows in Google’s footsteps in recording all your activity on the site, and even outside the site, with active functions that you did not know where were. As mentioned, each video you watch or start to play is also automatically stored in a history of videos viewed. In order to protect your privacy, it is necessary for you to learn how to clear and delete your watched video history, search history, and much more other information. You should also know that Facebook tracks your activity on your PC or on your phone and outside of it. So consider disabling these information collection options and learn how to manage your data.
In this article, we’ll help you manage your activity on Facebook, and how to find all of your personal history and delete it periodically.
Personal History on Facebook:
Personal History is a collection of everything you’ve done on Facebook, such as videos watched, shares, searches, pages, profiles visited or subscribed, invites, and much more information about your usage of the Facebook application.
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To Access And Delete Watched Video History, Follow These Steps:
Step 1:
Log in to your Facebook account
Step 2:
Enter your Facebook application and press the three menu lines located in the upper right part of the App. ⇓
Step 3:
Choose the “Settings & Privacy” option. ⇓
Step 4:
Then select “Settings”. ⇓
⇒ A new menu page will appear, scroll down for “activity log” in your information Block.⇓
Step 5:
In the “Your Information” Block tap on “Activity Log” ⇓
⇒ Activity Log menu will appear ⇓
⇒Here we reached out to Access and Delete all required Data. On this page select what you want to delete and clear. If you want to delete your watched video history tap on the “videos watched” ⇓
Step 6:
To clear Watched Video History tap on “clear video watch history”
Step 7:
A new menu of confirmation will pop up, tap on “clear” ⇓
Note:
With these steps, your watched history will clear for Facebook application/Site but it remains visible on your device, if you want to delete it from your device as well then follow some more steps.
Step 8:
On the “videos you’ve watched” page press the three menu dots located on the right side of the video you have watched ⇓
Step 9:
A delete menu will pop up at the bottom. Tap on “Delete” your watched video will delete from your history ⇓
If you want to delete something else, like search history, story activity, page likes, or following you can do this on the “activity log “ page by scrolling the filter menu. just select your required tab and tap on “clear“. here is a “search history” example ⇓
⇒ and tap on “Clear” ⇓
Bottom Lines:
Activity log have some more option, you can also manage your other activity as well. Here we have only a brief description about video history, With the help of up mentioned steps you can delete your watched video history easly. If you are facing any problem leave a comment in the comment section or follow us on facebook or twitter.