How to see which sites are sharing your information with Facebook, and make them stop

The new Off-Facebook Activity tool lets you see which third-party sites and apps are sharing information that Facebook uses to target ads at you.

The company's new Off-Facebook Activity tool makes it possible for users to see which third-party apps and websites share data with Facebook. The tool also includes a toggle to turn this off.Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer and founder of Facebook Inc., arrives for a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019.

Next, click on "Manage Your Off-Facebook Activity." This will prompt you to enter your Facebook password. If you want to be selective about which apps you prevent, simply click an app that you want off, scroll down and select "Turn off future activity." Repeat this for each website that you want to turn off.From the "Manage Your Off-Facebook Activity" page, you can delete the third-party websites have shared with Facebook by simply tapping on the large "Clear History" button at the top of the screen.

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