For example, you might want toshare less with some people.

Use this friend list for your boss, business partners, and other people you have professional relationships with.

Use the Acquaintances category for the people you want to share less with.

Facebook-acquaintances-vs-restricted

you could quickly exclude them when you add a new post by selecting Friends except Acquaintances.

To add friends to your Acquaintances list, go to yourFriends listand click onAcquaintances.

Facebook will then list the people you havent interacted with lately.

Facebook-post-audience-privacy-settings

To add someone to your Restricted list, you gotta go to their profile and selectEdit Friend List.

Then, click onRestrictedto add them to the list.

Restricted friends can message you and post on your wall without any problems.

Facebook-Edit-friend-list

If you change your mind, you might remove friends from these lists at any time.

All the changes are completely reversible.

Restricted means that people can only see your public posts and the posts that you tag them in.

Use Acquaintances to restrict peoples visibility over specific posts.