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through facebook vs by facebook

Both 'through Facebook' and 'by Facebook' are correct phrases, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Through Facebook' is commonly used to indicate the platform or means by which something is done or achieved, while 'by Facebook' is more specific and can refer to actions taken directly on the platform itself.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 677 views

through facebook

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate the platform or means by which something is done or achieved.

Use 'through Facebook' when referring to actions, communication, or interactions that occur via the Facebook platform.

Examples:

  • I found out about the event through Facebook.
  • We communicated through Facebook messenger.
  • She promoted her business through Facebook ads.
  • The kind of really good friends that communicate with each other poorly through Facebook.
  • Even now we are in touch through Facebook.
  • The kind of really good friends that communicate with each other poorly through Facebook.
  • is an online petition-sharing platform where you can create a petition and share it across all of these social media networks, through Facebook, through Twitter, through YouTube, through Reddit, through Tumblr, through whatever you can think of.
  • creating the company's first online game that will be played in the form of a television broadcast exclusively online through Facebook, one of the biggest social networking platforms worldwide, with particular appeal to young people.
  • But I had to find out through Facebook.
  • Yes, being better connected with each other, through Facebook or Twitter, is valuable.
  • Go through Facebook to stop biodiversity loss and support this campaign.
  • He sent me a message through Facebook.
  • I trolled through Facebook on a friend's account.
  • Imagine that - sitting at work, scrolling through Facebook, watching videos on YouTube has made us less productive.
  • Love in today's world is born through Facebook
  • Did you think they'd send the Hawk Special Ops Brigade because you asked for help through Facebook?
  • I met your mother through Facebook. So, if Facebook didn't exist, neither would you, my little angel.

Alternatives:

  • via Facebook
  • on Facebook
  • using Facebook
  • with Facebook

by facebook

This phrase is correct and can be used to refer to actions taken directly on the Facebook platform.

Use 'by Facebook' when specifying that an action or decision is made or carried out on the Facebook platform itself.

Examples:

  • The post was removed by Facebook for violating community guidelines.
  • The event was organized by Facebook employees.
  • The account was verified by Facebook.
  • A revolution that was facilitated by the internet, by facebook and by twitter.
  • Subject: Breach of privacy by Facebook
  • Subject: Compliance by Facebook with European legislation on privacy protection
  • One of my six Facebook accounts, was suspended by Facebook.
  • But at the same time, on the other hand, China is a SICK country, the terminology coined by Facebook IPO papers - file.
  • It has often been reported that the European Union has 'doubts' regarding respect for the right to privacy and rules on the collection and processing of personal data by Facebook and other social networking sites.
  • In addition, the art centre in which this application was developed has been blacklisted by Facebook (its page has been taken offline by Facebook).
  • F-Spot will now launch your browser so that you can enable the permission you just selected. Once you are directed by Facebook to return to this application, click "Ok" below.

Alternatives:

  • on Facebook
  • via Facebook
  • using Facebook
  • with Facebook

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