The more pages you manage as a social media manager, the more likely it is that a comment will slip through you. If that is still racist or offensive, a problem arises. In “How to” we explain how you can deactivate the Facebook comments.
Facebook, Instagram and Co. are social media by definition. But the social aspect in particular is increasingly being denied to the networks. There are different reasons for this.
In fact, the developers of the social networks have optimized their algorithms in the last few months and years so that advertisements and promotional content are guaranteed as much space as possible on the user’s screens.
At the same time, the culture of discussion is noticeably brutalized on several platforms in the comment columns and groups. Hatred, violence and exclusion dominate. There is apparently no longer a real culture of discussion in digital Germany.
Disable Facebook comments: Here’s how
Because there are simply topics that seem to magically attract hatred and deconstructive criticism. The actual content no longer matters. Therefore, a new Facebook function for social media managers may be of interest in individual cases.
For some time now, Facebook has been rolling out the option of deactivating Facebook comments. The process is manual and does not work in Business Manager.
It should also be clear that this function is only used in an emergency. In the case of a memorial post to a deceased, for example, deactivating the comments could make sense to stop hatred of the deceased and the bereaved. However, this is rather the exception.
If you decide that you want to deactivate the Facebook comments under a post, you have to do yours in the first step Facebook site open as a visitor.
How to turn off comments on a Facebook post. Step 1.
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You can go back and forth with the arrows under the heading.
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