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Why do I get notifications when certain friends post on Facebook?
Most Facebook notifications tend to be a result of your own interactions with the site. You get notifications because you comment on posts, join groups or follow pages. The less you do of these things, the fewer notifications you’ll receive.
How do I set up an alert on Facebook?
How do I set up Facebook Marketplace alerts?
- Once logged in, navigate to the Marketplace on the Facebook mobile app (notifications are only available on the app)
- Put in your search term (your bike make/model, for example)
- On the search results page, use the ‘filters’ to narrow down your search area (London, for example)
Can someone tell if you turn on post notifications on Facebook?
The person who posted won’t be notified that you turned notifications on or off. Learn more about choosing what you get notifications about on Facebook. Learn more about how to report something to Facebook.
Do you get a notification when someone shares your post on Facebook?
If a post has been shared, it’ll tell you the name of the person and how many hours ago they shared it. You may also receive an email informing you of this, depending on if you have email updates set up.
Do people get notified if you follow their post?
If you are going to follow post owner, they will get notified and they can see you anytime in their followers list. But if you are going to turn on notifications on the post, owner will not get notified.
Community Q&A Click the share option and you should see the name of the person who shared your Facebook post. This is based on their personal privacy setting, eg, if the post is shared by someone your not friends with on Facebook, and their privacy is set to friends only, then you might not be able to see their name.