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Facebook, really? More people liked the picture in my post than saw the post that includes the picture?

Dennis G. Jerz / 25 Jan 2014

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3 thoughts on “Facebook, really? More people liked the picture in my post than saw the post that includes the picture?”

  1. Jackie Altman says:
    26 Jan 2014 at 1:31 am

    Jackie Altman liked this on Facebook.

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  2. Dennis G. Jerz says:
    25 Jan 2014 at 10:13 pm

    There’s actually a separate tally for the number of people who have clicked on a post… I imagine that if you’ve seen the thumbnail image, then you’ve seen the post that includes the thumbnail, whether you click on the thumbnail or not.

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  3. Jackie Altman says:
    25 Jan 2014 at 10:08 pm

    I believe that happens because one can like it without clicking on it to view it

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