What does it mean when Facebook disables your account?

Users can disable their own accounts in the “Security” section of their account settings, but sometimes Facebook disables accounts as well, either because the user has violated the terms of service or because someone reported the account as being compromised by malware, phishing apps or other malicious software.

Why Facebook account disabled for no reason?

Why is my account disabled? We disable Facebook accounts that might not follow the Facebook Terms. … Continuing behavior that’s not allowed on Facebook and goes against our Community Standards. Contacting other people for the purpose of harassment, advertising, promoting, or other conduct that’s not allowed.

How can I recover my Facebook account that was disabled?

You can reactivate your Facebook account at any time by logging back into Facebook or by using your Facebook account to log in somewhere else. Remember that you’ll need to have access to the email or mobile number you use to log in. If you can’t remember your password, you can request a new one.

How can I stop Facebook from disabling my account?

How to avoid losing access to your Facebook account
  1. Be active on your personal account. …
  2. Add multiple people as admin or editors of any business pages you have created or manage. …
  3. Add multiple people as admin of any ad campaigns you are running. …
  4. Set end dates on all ad campaigns.

How long does Facebook disable your account?

Facebook Waits 14 Days Before Deleting Account

The social network said there is no limit on how long a user can keep her account deactivated. But if a Facebook user really wants to make the separation permanent, she can choose to delete the account altogether.

Can Facebook delete your account?

Like deactivation, Facebook will not delete your account for inactivity. It’s something you must do from your “Account Settings” page. Once deleted, your account cannot be reinstated. All content, including your Timeline, photos, friend lists and other personal data, are deleted.

Does Facebook delete disabled accounts?

While the suit is ongoing, the court ordered Facebook to preserve the group’s data and followers until the case is resolved; usually Facebook deletes an account’s data six months after it’s been disabled.