Can people see what you comment on Facebook?

When you comment on a friend's photo, anyone who can see your friend's photo can also see your comment, even if they're not your friends. If your friend's photos are publicly visible, anyone can see your comment. In addition, friends of anyone tagged in a photo can see the photo and comments.

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Can my friends see what I comment on Facebook?

Also when you comment on other people's public posts, your comment is public as well. Posts on Facebook Pages or public groups: Facebook Pages and public groups are public spaces. Anyone who can see the Page or group can see your post or comment.

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How do I stop my comments showing up on friends news feed?

Tap in the top right of Facebook, then tap your name. Scroll down to the post you want to edit. Tap in the top right of the post and select Edit Privacy. Select a new audience from the options that appear (example: Public, Friends, Only Me).

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Why do my friends see what I comment on?

Your comments don't have their own privacy settings separate from the posts or photos they're on… You can't hide a comment on Facebook and make it visible to fewer people than can see the content that it's commenting on.. Your only choices are to delete it or leave it visible to whoever can see the post or photo.

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How do I comment privately on Facebook?

Here are the steps to do so.
  1. Open the Facebook comment conversation you want to reply privately to. ...
  2. Click on the three-dot menu beside the Facebook comment.
  3. Choose the Reply Privately option in the pop-up menu.
  4. You can now choose to like the comment, reply privately, or take other conversation actions.

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How To Hide Comments On Facebook

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Who can see my likes and comments on Facebook?

Only your approved followers can see your posts, including any likes and comments. When you like a public post, your like will be visible to everyone and your username will be clickable below the post, but only approved followers can see your posts. Was this helpful? How could it be better?

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Can my friends see my comments in a public group?

In a Private group, only members can see who's in the group and what they post. In a Public group, anyone can see who's in the group and what they post, including non-members.

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Can your friends see what you post on someone else's wall?

If they have it set to Friends of Friends or Public then your friends (and all other friends of friends) will be able to see it as well. You can check the privacy icon on other posts from others on their Timeline to see how they have it set, since there is only one setting for all posts from others.

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Can my followers see what I comment?

Only your approved followers can see your posts, including any likes and comments.

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Who can see what others post on your profile?

Control who can see posts on your Facebook timeline
  • Tap in the top right of Facebook.
  • Scroll down and tap Settings.
  • Scroll down to the Audience and Visibility section and tap Profile and Tagging.
  • Tap Who can see what others post on your profile?
  • Select an audience (example: Friends).

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Can someone tell if I look at their Facebook page a lot?

You've probably Googled “is there a list of users who viewed my profile” or “list of users who viewed my profile on Facebook”. Unfortunately, the majority of these articles will tell you that there's no definitive list or metric that tracks that.

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Can everyone see what you post on someone's timeline?

Remember—anything you post on a friend's timeline can be seen by your friends and theirs.

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How can you tell if a non friend is looking at your Facebook page?

Facebook doesn't let people track who views their profile. Third-party apps also can't provide this functionality. If you come across an app that claims to offer this ability, please report the app.

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Can you be friends on Facebook but not see their posts?

You can hide someone's posts or unfollow that person, which means you remain "friends" but no longer see their posts on your News Feed. You also have the ability to snooze someone's posts for 30 days.

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Why can't I see all the comments on someone's Facebook post?

If you do not see any comments on a Facebook post, it might not be an error but a policy measure. Sometimes, Facebook administration itself may temporarily block specific actions like writing comments on it if: Their security systems considered any of the publications suspicious or inappropriate.

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What can followers see on Facebook?

Like on Twitter, people who only follow you can see your posts, but you don't see theirs automatically. Followers who are not your friends can only see public posts.

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Can someone tell if you look at their pictures on Facebook?

No, Facebook doesn't tell people that you've seen their profile. Third-party apps also can't provide this functionality.

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How do you comment privately?

Replying to Posts and Mentions via Private Message
  1. Locate the Facebook Page post or Instagram mention in an Engage feed. ...
  2. Click the post or mention to expand and open the content in “detail view”.
  3. In the middle of the page, hover over the content.
  4. Click Message.
  5. In the pop-up, type your direct message reply.

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Can you comment on a post privately?

Yes, you can reply to a Facebook comment with private message (PM).

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Can you message on Facebook without being friends?

You can send messages to anyone on Facebook. Messages you send to people you're not friends with may arrive in their Message Requests folder. Your messages also won't reach people who may have blocked you on Facebook chat or Messenger. Was this helpful?

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Can someone see if you see their post?

Instagram users might also be wondering if it's possible to find out if someone has viewed their profile. Unfortunately, like photo and video posts, Instagram doesn't notify users if someone has viewed their profile. Whether someone is a follower or not, there's no way to see who viewed your profile page.

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Can you tell if someone is looking at your Messenger?

The blue circle with the check next to your message means that your message was sent. A filled-in blue circle next to your message means that your message was delivered. And, when a friend has read your message, a small version of your friend's photo will appear next to your message.

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What happens when you search someone on Facebook?

Originally Answered: When you search someone on Facebook, will they know that you looked them up? Hey! No, Facebook doesn't notify anyone if you look them up. Just make sure you don't accidentally like or comment on a picture, in that case, they'll get the notification even if you've unliked.

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Can someone see if you viewed their Facebook video?

Your watch history is never visible to others on Facebook. However, if you take a specific action related to a video or a Page (example: liking a video), that action may be visible to people on Facebook.

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