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in facebook vs on facebook

'In Facebook' and 'on Facebook' are both commonplace phrases, but 'on Facebook' is preferable and generally more accepted. The choice between the two prepositions depends on the context and the specific action being described.
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in facebook

This phrase is correct but less commonly used compared to 'on Facebook'. It may be used in certain contexts to refer to being inside the platform or engaging in activities within Facebook.

Use 'in Facebook' when referring to being inside the platform or participating in activities within Facebook. For example, 'I saw that post in Facebook.'

Examples:

  • I saw that post in Facebook.
  • She spends a lot of time in Facebook groups.
  • The event was created in Facebook.
  • He shared the article in Facebook Messenger.
  • The photos are stored in Facebook's cloud.
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Alternatives:

  • on Facebook
  • using Facebook
  • through Facebook
  • via Facebook
  • within Facebook

on facebook

This phrase is widely accepted and commonly used to refer to activities or content posted on the Facebook platform. It is the preferred preposition in most cases.

Use 'on Facebook' when referring to activities or content posted on the Facebook platform. For example, 'I saw that post on Facebook.'

Examples:

  • I saw that post on Facebook.
  • She shared the video on Facebook.
  • The event was announced on Facebook.
  • He commented on the post on Facebook.
  • The photos are visible on Facebook.
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  • Log into Facebook to use this tool. Log In. Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram Follow us on X Follow us on LinkedIn Follow us on YouTube. Build with ...
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  • If someone posts a reel on Instagram and their account is public, they can choose to have their reel shown as recommended content on Facebook.

Alternatives:

  • in Facebook
  • using Facebook
  • through Facebook
  • via Facebook
  • within Facebook

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