How to make sure your Facebook Messenger friends don't get read receipts

Read receipts, the small confirmation that lets you know your friends on Facebook Messenger have seen your message(s), are supposed to be a good thing for everyone.

But they can also be a great source of anxiety, especially when you know that somebody has seen your message and they're not replying backLike, WTF?

The same goes the other way around. For whatever reason, maybe you don't want someone to know you've read their messages.

While there's no official way to turn off read receipts in Messenger, like you can in iMessage or WhatsApp, there are some workarounds that'll let you ninja your way around. Read more...