posted to vs posted in

Both 'posted to' and 'posted in' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Posted to' is commonly used when referring to sending or sharing something on a platform or to a specific location, while 'posted in' is used when referring to the location where something is physically displayed or published.

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This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to sending or sharing something on a platform or to a specific location.

"posted to"

You can use 'posted to' when talking about sharing a message on social media, sending an email to someone, or submitting a document to a website.

Examples:

I posted the picture to my Instagram account.
She posted the job listing to the company's website.
He posted the announcement to the group chat.

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My dream is to be posted to Brazil.
In October 1917, Howell was posted to No. 45 Squadron RFC in France, piloting Sopwith Camels.
Sadly, Major Sharpe has been posted to the North.
He was posted to Constantinople and was attached to Prince Michael Gortschakoff during the Crimean War.
Goode was posted to Station Headquarters, RAF Hendon on 21 November 1934.
He was later posted to Istanbul and Tehran.
In April 1928, Andrić was posted to Madrid as vice-consul.
By late 1917, Dawes was posted to 45 Squadron on the Western Front as a pilot.
He's posted to the French Consulate.
Photo was posted to her account.
Over 300 million are posted to Facebook everyday.
The ones posted to your profile.
Payments are posted to the earliest open commitment.
Half the officers on this base would kill to get posted to that ship.
Dr Molyneux and the Reverend Peabody are posted to Fort Humboldt.
Apsted was posted to Helmand Province with 16 Engineer Regiment in 2009.
He was posted to our embassy in Colombia.
You two were posted to the Spanish Embassy in Colombia.
This link was just posted to Addison's profile page.
This was just posted to the victims of Gerry Roberts web site.

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shared on
sent to
uploaded to
submitted to
published on

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to the location where something is physically displayed or published.

"posted in"

You can use 'posted in' when talking about where an article is published, where a notice is displayed, or where a job vacancy is advertised.

Examples:

The article was posted in the local newspaper.
The notice was posted in the lobby of the building.
The job vacancy was posted in the online job portal.

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Tel: 020-38493415 More information about football field in guangzhou will be posted in the future.
This entry was posted in farmhouses by admin.
This entry was posted in Aquaponics.
This entry was posted in Tip Photo, Type Photoshop.
Road Blockerz is posted in High Scores
Lizzie McGuire Game is posted in High Scores
Items posted in this Workshop are ready for immediate use.
Posts should only be posted in one forum section and not duplicated.
This entry was posted in Pictures, Trips & Festivals. Bookmark the permalink.
This entry was posted in Exhibitions.
This entry was posted in Aquaponics, Hobbies.
These terms are posted in connection with the applicable service or feature.
These patches and improvements are posted in a CVS repository.
Bomb Transport 2 is posted in Driving
Shopping Cart Hero 2 is posted in Action
This entry was posted in Activities on 03/14/2011 by faranguiz.
3.8.0 Build 117.43 This entry was posted in Internet Software and tagged uTorrent 2.2.1.25154, Download...
Motocross Bike Number 72 is posted in Other
This entry was posted in Press review on 9 August 2014 by fdc.
This entry was posted in Interviste and tagged bedoon, fotogiornalismo.

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published in
displayed in
advertised in
shared in
announced in

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