Questions tagged [facebook-tags]
Questions on the "tag" feature of Facebook, which allows you to identify friends in your photos.
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Will my tag be removed from a person's post when I block them?
I was tagged in a post for scam dating stuff on Facebook and I opened my activity log to manage my tags. I reported the post and block the person who tagged me and when I went to click on the button ...
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What does "hide comment" mean? What happens if I choose that?
My friend tagged me in a random post and I wanted to remove the tag but unfortunately could not. I selected "hide comment" option but what exactly does that mean? Does that mean that the comment is ...
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Facebook keeps moving my tag to another face
I'm trying to tag myself in this picture: https://www.facebook.com/meetjspl/photos/ms.c.eJxFzcsNgDAMA9CNkFMHO91~;MUQK7fXJn5BIFmWYzHlFg2vQCRgH3kSCH9Sortz~_IRZoQ2KN3jshJOSzQfVLaL~_wQfMBMoMevQ~-~-.bps.a....
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Facebook - prevent people tagging me in comments
I have one family member who has a bad habit of tagging me in comments on "SOOOO FUNNNY" images who I have asked to stop but hasn't (and I can't just defriend). I sometimes end up getting friend ...
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How to stop tagging me in group on Facebook?
I know how to stop friends and strangers from tagging me in posts in my wall. But there seems to be no way that I can stop anyone in group when tagging me in posts in group. I don't find any personal ...
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Difference between posting on friend's wall vs. tagging a non-friend by name in a photo comment
Can some one please explain the difference between posting content directly on a persons Facebook wall whom in on your friend list and tag a person not on your friend list in the comment section on a ...
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When tagging unrecognized faces on Facebook, tag gets re-assigned to nearest recognized face
I'm tagging people on photos on Facebook, but some faces are not recognized. I click on the photo and tag the person, it seems to put the square around the right face and tag it, but when the tag is ...
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Are photo tags automatically removed when I block someone?
I blocked someone about 2 weeks ago and they were tagged in several photos of mine and a mutual friend, let's say person A. When I look at photos with this person through my account, there are no ...
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Is there a way to have Facebook parse jpg tags when uploading photos?
I work for an institution where we take a lot of photos for archival purposes, and tag them with the photographer's name (using the Author tag), the subjects of the photo (using the Description tag), ...
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How to set that people on one list will not be able to see posts on my timeline from people of a different list
Is there a way to set that people in a specific list will not be able to see posts that people from another list posted on my timeline?
For instance, to set it so that my ex-boss will not be able to ...
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Tagging people who aren't on Facebook
I uploaded a collection of photos with a person I wasn't able to find on Facebook. Is there a way to enter his/her name? It's not a tag in the photo itself, but in the part where you specify "who you ...
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Do posts you're tagged in that you hide from your timeline still show up in your friend's news feeds?
Do posts you're tagged in that you hide from your timeline still show up in your friend's news feeds?
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How to copy comment with tagged name in Facebook?
I have posted a long comment with lots of my Facebook friends tagged within the text.
Now I want to copy the same comment onto another post - the pasted content removed all of the tags I made.
How ...
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Is complete control over tagging me on Facebook possible?
Facebook allows me to approve all photos where I am tagged to appear on my timeline. However, Facebook states:
Note: This only controls what's allowed on your timeline. Posts you're tagged in still ...
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How to tag all Facebook group members?
I'm an admin on a Facebook group, I would like to tag all group members to a post, how to do so?
Does @group name work? I've seen on Youtube some bot software that claims to do that, but I don't ...
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Fastest way to tag Facebook friends who liked and commented on one post of mine
I have a post with lots of comments and likes from my friends. I want to say “thank you” and tag them all in another post.
What is the fastest way to tag all of them? Manually going one by one is ...
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Automatically not allow tag for certain friend
I have an overzealous friend on Facebook who always takes random pictures and tags me in them. Is there an automatic way to prevent having him tag me?
If I am actually in a picture, is there a way ...
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Why doesn't an entry appear in my timeline when my friend tagged me in his post?
He wrote a long article and tagged a lot of people, some of whom are not my friends. It is a public post.
I opened the page of someone that is tagged in the same post and I could see the entry for it ...
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Who can see Facebook tags before I have approved them?
I was recently tagged in a Facebook status update, and thankfully I have my "tagging review" enabled.
So essentially, my question is, if I was tagged in something, and I haven't approved it yet, ...
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Why can't my friend see a photo on my timeline that is supposed to viewable by friends of anyone tagged?
I was recently tagged in a photo. The person that took it is not my friend (a mutual friend of ours, who also appears in the photo, tagged me). I approved it to appear on my timeline. If I look at ...
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Stop Facebook games tagging
Since few days I'm receiving a notification which says I've been tagged in a post. The post is:
MyFriendName was saved by a friend in Hidden Shadows. Thank you MyName!
Your Friend needs You! Help ...
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How to cancel an erroneous tag request on Facebook?
I was browsing a photo album on Facebook and did some tag request. In hindsight, I noticed that I mistook the last name, so now I have issued a bunch of false tag request. I do not see an obvious way ...
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Facebook: Mark a message as "TODO"
When I open Facebook, I sometimes have 5 people asking me questions, and I usually don't have time to answer them all on-the-spot.
How can I "mark" a message so that later I remember that I have to ...
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Untag myself from a Facebook comment
Some friend (or sometimes a spam application) has tagged me (and possibly others) within a comment on a random post on another friend's timeline.
Problem: It is annoying to be associated with that ...
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Tagging somebody you are not friends with
I have a photo from a guy I want to tag, but we are not friends and I don’t want us to become friends on Facebook only so I can tag him.
We have a friend in common, so we are related.
But when I ...
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How do I allow fans/friends to tag photo to a business site on Facebook?
My company's Facebook page settings are all set to public, yet my friends and fans cannot tag a photo with my business. Is there any way to fix this?
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In facebook privacy settings, what is the difference between regular and added audience for tagged posts?
What is the difference between the below two policy settings:
1) Who can see posts you've been tagged in on your timeline?
2) When you're tagged in a post, who do you want to add to the audience if ...
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How do I set a friend of a friend tagged on a photo I posted?
I shared a photo with my friends only. I'd like a friend of a friend to see a photo or a photoset. (He is not my friend.)
To do that, I set my photo with friends-only privacy and tag a friend of my ...
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What does "Get help from an authority figure or trusted friend" when removing a tag in Facebook do?
When clicking on "report/remove tag" what does the option "Get help from an authority figure or trusted friend" do? Does it actually contact the local police or something? Just out of curiosity...
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In Facebook, is there anyway to add / tag a person in a post after you have posted? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I retroactively tag friends in a post on Facebook?
Is there any way in Facebook to add a person to a post after you have already posted. I see you can tag a picture ...
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Can't tag business in Facebook photo
Our business has posted some photos to Facebook for a corporate event. We wish to tag the company who held the event in the photos. When we click to tag, their name will not appear in the results. ...
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How can I retroactively tag friends in a post on Facebook?
I posted a status update on Facebook and tagged a few friends in it, but I forgot one, and another only accepted my friend request after I had already posted the status update. How can I now ...
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How can I reduce/eliminate photo tag spam in my facebook news feed?
I have one friend in particular who will be regularly tagged in photos such that he will show up in my news feed with an update like "xyz was tagged in SomeBusinessPages photo". The thing is my ...
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Can people on Facebook see photos in albums hidden from them on my mutual friend's timeline?
I have three questions:
If I post something on my timeline that I specifically hide from person X, but in that post I have tagged persons Y and Z, both of whom are friends of mine AND friends of X, ...
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How can I tag a page in a Facebook photo that isn't among the three pages found by the search?
If I want to tag a page in a photo (new way of adding a photo to a page's photo album), I type @ and then the page name, and a dropdown is shown with a list of candidates. What happens is that some ...
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How to tag friends via mobile web site, m.facebook.com?
On the Facebook website it is possible tag friends on your status update—just type @ followed by the first few letters of your friend’s name. The same holds good for any Facebook page you like. But ...
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Disapproving Tags on a Photo is not working.
Facebook Timeline is a nice feature, but i think there is a flaw in Timeline and Tagging feature.
As I have on this feature and I can see here:
Privacy Setting-->Timeline and Tagging
Review ...
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How can you tag a FB page follower, member or participant in a comment?
I'm asking this because I've seen page admins who answer a person tagging him/her on their comments.
Sometimes I comment on a page I haven't even "like" it, and the admi is able to tag me in his ...
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Photos tagged with brand are not showing in Facebook fan page photos tab
I manage a Facebook fan page for a brand and fans are able to tag my brand on photos.
According to what I've read on someone's blog, photos where my page have been tagged should appear on the photos ...
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Make photo tags visible in my profile without including old photos
In the past I disabled the option of showing photos that I was tagged in on my profile. Now that facebook introduced the option of first approving tags before they are placed on your profile, I would ...
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How do you Facebook tag you and your friends in photos on an external website?
How do you Facebook tag you and your friends in photos on an external website?
This is an example of it in action, but not sure how they did it:
http://mlb.mlb.com/photos/gigapan/?gpId=...
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How can I tag friends in a YouTube video on Facebook?
I've shared a video from YouTube to Facebook, and this has shown up ok on my wall.
Now I want to tag friends that are in the video, and can't see any option to do that. All the guides I see in places ...
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How many friends I can tag on my Facebook photo?
How many friends I can tag on my Facebook photo?
Can I tag all of my 1000 friends on a single photo?
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Prevent People from tagging me on facebook photo [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is it possible to stop people from associating things with me on facebook without my permission?
How do I prevent people or applications from tagging me to photo? or better ...
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Is it possible to stop people from associating things with me on Facebook without my permission?
On Facebook, it's possible by default for someone's friends to tag him in a photo without his permission. Is there any way for a user to stop his friends from doing that, or to at least require his ...
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Facebook: tagging things you're not "related" to
I know I can tag my friends and groups in Facebook status updates using the @-notation. In addition I would like to tag groups I don't belong to or pages I'm not a "fan" of, like
Went to see @"Hot ...
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How do I tag someone in a status in Facebook?
How do I tag friends in a status update on Facebook?