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An Account on Facebook Is Pretending To Be Me Or Someone I Know

This article walks you through what to do if your account or someone you know is pretending to be you.

Updated over 10 months ago

Reporting An Account That's Pretending To Be You or Someone You Know

  1. Go to the profile of the impersonating account

    • If you can't find it, try searching for the name used on the profile or asking your friends if they can send you a link to it.

  2. Click on the three dots below the cover photo and select Report

  3. Follow the on-screen instructions for impersonation to file a report


If you don't have a Facebook account and want to report someone that's pretending to be you or someone you know, please fill out this form.

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