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How to bookmark an individual Facebook post with your browser

Posted on November 30, 2025

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In a previous post I explained how to link to an individual Facebook post.

Since then I’ve seen several of my friends say they are “sharing” a post so they can find it on their Timeline at a later date.

Some people also prefer using Facebook’s “Save” feature to save interesting posts for later reading.

Sharing a good post is great because it lets your friends enjoy the posts that you like or find useful (I LOVE it when folks share my tips and photos with their friends), but it can still be time-consuming going back through your Timeline trying to find a post from days, weeks or months past. [Read more…]

FYI: It’s impossible to prevent your photos from being stolen on Facebook

Posted on November 30, 2025

I receive hundreds of tech questions every week, and there are some questions that get asked on a regular basis. One such recurring question is this:

“Is there any way to prevent people from stealing the photos I have posted on my Facebook account?“

Unfortunately, the answer to that question is an emphatic “NO”. [Read more…]

How to (temporarily) block a friend’s posts from your Facebook Newsfeed

Posted on November 28, 2025

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Do you ever feel like you really need to take a temporary break from seeing one your friend’s posts in your Facebook Newsfeed?

For example, you might have a friend who generally posts interesting things that you really enjoy seeing but they have a habit of getting overbearingly political during election season.

Well, as luck would have it Facebook provides a way to take a temporary (30 day) break from seeing such a friend’s posts in your Newsfeed. [Read more…]

Scam alert: Dead-giveaways that a Facebook post is a hoax

Posted on November 5, 2025

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If you’ve been using Facebook for longer than it takes paint to dry you probably see a bunch of spams, scams and hoaxes hit your Newsfeed on a regular basis.

Some of the malicious posts making the rounds are cleverly written and well-presented, making it difficult for the average person to recognize them as being fraudulent.

However, the vast majority of fraudulent posts can be identified as such with just a quick glance once you know what to look for. [Read more…]

Q&A: How can I prevent a Facebook friend from seeing my posts (without unfriending him)?

Posted on October 18, 2025

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Question from Elaine: I have a very annoying Facebook friend who drives me nuts on there, but for practical reasons I can’t unfriend him.

I have already unfollowed him to prevent his posts from showing up in my newsfeed.

My question is how can I prevent him from seeing MY posts as well? [Read more…]

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