Frequently Asked Questions (F.A.Q.)

• Q- I am having some trouble viewing your website, what do I do?

  • A- This Site is optimized for the most recent versions of Safari, Firefox and Internet Explorer. You must have javascript and flash enabled for experience all the features of this Site. Faboverfifty.com is very content rich with colorful photos and engaging video media, a dial-up connection is not ideal for viewing this website.
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  • If you are still experiencing difficulty and wish to bring them to the attention of the web adminstrator, please email the webmaster with the following information:
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  • Your web browser type and version number (example: safari 4)
  • Your Operating System and platform  (example: PC vista home premium)
  • A detailed description of the problem. The following is a good example of a helpful description:
  • "I am having trouble viewing the fof women's page (www.faboverfifty.com/women) on my web browser. I am using internet explorer 8 with the windows 7 operating system. When I use the searchbar in the FOF women's page, the results do not match the named I type in. Instead I seem to get a random list of results that exceeds the length of the window."

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• Q- When I created an account I was instructed to use my email address as my login username. This username no longer works, and I can't log in due to an invalid username error. Why is this happening?
  • A- This happens when you customize your username on your user profile page. Once you change it your old login username is replaced.
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• Q- Why should I upgrade my browser?
  • A- Browsers are always being improved for security, performance and web standards reasons. Also, web technology used to design websites is always changing so web browsers need to be updated to keep current with the latest technology. Older browsers may not support some of the technology we use at faboverfifty.com. For the best viewing experience, please update your browser. We do not support ie6 and other outdated browsers.
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• Q- Why do I have to enter my home City and State?
  • A- For the Our Wisdom page there is an option to view posts by location. We need to know your location for you to participate in the Our Wisdom section of the website.
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• Q- Why do I need to login to see the faboverfifty.com exclusives and other parts of the site.
  • A- Because they're exclusive. To ensure that only faboverfifty.com members can enjoy them we keep them hidden from the general public. Why not join now? It's free and fabulous!

• Q- How do I unsubscribe from receiveing the faboverfifty.com newsletter?

  • A- If you no longer wish to receive our newsletters, just click on the "unsubscribe" link contained within the email message. If an unsubscribe link is not  provided it is not from our mailing list, these are automatic account alert generated from your faboverfifty.com account. Please be aware of the difference, as unsubscribing from our newletter mailing list will not disable automatic account alerts. You may disable automatic alerts at any time by logging in to your account and changing your contact settings. It is soley the user's responsibility to make sure these settings are correct, up to date, and to their liking. These automatic alerts also provide the user with directions on how to access your account to turn alerts off.

• Q- Why am I getting email when I removed myself from the mailing list?

  •  A- Not all email sent from faboverfifty.com is from our mailing list. When you create an account at faboverfifty.com there are automatic email alerts sent to your email address whenever someone sends you a private message or leaves a comment on your profile. You may disable these automatic alerts at any time by logging in and changing your contact settings. It is soley the user's responsibility to make sure these settings are correct, up to date, and to their liking. These automatic alerts also provide the user with directions on how to access your account to turn alerts off.

  • Please make sure you read your emails thuroughly so that you know the difference between which emails are from our mailing list, and which are automatic account alerts. Unsubscribing from our mailing list will not disable automatic account alerts, as these two systems are independent of each other and entirely separate.

• Q- I forgot my password, what should I do?

  •  A- Follow this link, fill out the form and instructions will be sent to your email address. If you do not receive an email, please double check your junk and spam folders, as strict email software settings might filter our emails out of your inbox.

•  Q- Someone has made an account in my name without my permission. What should I do?

  •  A- Contact the webmaster immediately so that we may properly deal with account fraud.

• Q- I signed up long ago, but am no longer interested in keeping my faboverfifty.com account. How do I delete my account?

  • A- Contact the webmaster and request an account deletion. Note that if your account is deleted you will not be able to access exclusive sections of the website, or particpate in any of out contests or giveaways.

• Q- Can I ask a third party to contact faboverfifty.com to make changes to my account?

  • A- No. Any account change requests sent to our adminstrators must come directly from the account owner. This is to protect accounts from unauthorized access.

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