(I simply tagged people from whom I've received a spam notification from recently or who could shed some insight in to the issue. If you feel as though you were wrongly tagged, please untag yourself.)

It seems like there’s been a sudden spike in spam notifications showing up in my inbox recently. So, here’s how to tell if an app notification is spam.

Oh, hey! C commented on my photo!


Huh...



Facebook will NEVER require your permission to view a standard post on your news feed or photos. Here are some other signs:


One more fake one:


I hope this helps everyone! Keep these in mind, and help keep Facebook clean!