The Facebook Marketplace is a virtual space that was developed for the purchase and sale of products and is available to all users of the social network. But if you’ve searched for or viewed an item, you may have started receiving suggestion notifications in your account.
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If you want, you can block these notifications that Facebook sends. The procedure is quick, easy and can be performed directly on the social network via your cell phone or PC. Check out the step by step below!
How to block notifications from Facebook Marketplace on mobile
Step 1: Open the Facebook app (Android | iOS) and click on the “Marketplace” icon in the top menu. Then select the "I" icon.
Step 2: Click on the “Notifications” icon in the upper right corner.
Step 3: then click on the “Gear” icon in the upper right corner.
Step 4: Select one of the topics to manage notifications.
Step 5: Then, disable the notification key. You can do this for all topics if you don't want to receive any more notifications from Facebook Marketplace.
How to block Facebook Marketplace notifications on PC
Step 1: Access Facebook on the PC. In the upper right corner, click on the “Down arrow” icon and, with the menu open, click on “Settings”. In the new Facebook layout, select "Settings and privacy" and then "Settings".
Step 2: in the left side menu, select the item “Notifications”.
Step 3: scroll down the page and click on the “Down Arrow” icon to expand the “Marketplace” section.
Step 4: Uncheck the “Enabled” option in the “Allow notifications on Facebook” item to stop receiving notifications from the Marketplace.
Ready! You will no longer receive notifications from the Facebook Marketplace.