How Do I Unlink Twitter from Facebook?

Introduction

A lot of people, and businesses too, link their Facebook and X (formerly known as Twitter) accounts. When you do, your Facebook posts automatically get tweeted on X and your X tweets automatically get posted to your Facebook timeline. The idea is to keep as many people as possible updated and/or to increase brand engagement. However, many find that the drawbacks outweigh the benefits. You could possibly benefit from unlinking your X and Facebook accounts, whether your account is a personal or a business one. Instructions follow below.

What You'll Need

The problem is, linking these accounts can flood your friends and family with duplicate updates, and studies show that people can tell when your accounts are linked, and that they engage less with them as a result.Additionally, the format of posts on X is fundamentally different from the standard format of posts on Facebook. Short, succinct X-style tweets aren't really what Facebook users are looking for, and vice versa. Users who are on Facebook might really not appreciate a constant stream of short, X-style updates.The way in which shared posts are labeled is also offputting to a lot of users. A tweet that is from "fb.(a random string of letters and numbers)" is not only not going to seem uninteresting to a lot of users, many of them might assume it is from a bot, and may even think you have a spam problem.Finally, duplicate posts made automatically instead of unique ones seems rather impersonal and disengaged, and that does not convey a good impression of either you or your business.

Go to Facebook's home page.

Facebook home page
To unlink your X and Facebook accounts from X instead of Facebook, skip to step 15.
To unlink your X account from your Facebook business page instead of your personal Facebook page, skip to step 9.

Enter your email (or phone number) and password in the appropriate text fields and then press the Log In button.

Select "Settings & Privacy."

Click on "Settings."

Choose the "Apps & Websites" option.

Locate X in the list of linked apps.

Click on "Remove."

Confirm your choice.

Do not proceed to any further steps.

After logging in, go to your page and then click on "Edit Page."

Select the "Update info" option.

Click on "Apps."

Locate the X app in the list of linked apps.

Click on the "X" symbol next to the X listing.

Select the "Remove" option.\n

Do not proceed with additional steps.

Go to the X home page and sign into your account.

X home page

Click on "Settings & Privacy."

Choose the "Account" option.

Click "Apps & Sessions."

Locate Facebook Connect on the list of linked apps.

Click on "Revoke access."

Conclusion

If you have questions you need to ask X, contact an X customer service agent to ask them. While X does not offer phone-based customer service, there are online contact options. For questions directed at Facebook, contact a Facebook customer service agent. Facebook also provides only online customer support contact options.