We’ve all had it happen: a negative comment on Facebook Page post that glares at you from the screen.
Our first instinct is to hide it or bury it so that it won’t hurt the post or my business, especially in the age where social media reputation weighs so heavily. We do, after all, have the option to hide comments on Facebook.
So should you actually hide comments on your Facebook Page?
The short answer: sometimes yes and sometimes no.
Either way, you shouldn’t automatically hide them just because they’re negative. There are pros and cons to hiding comments on Facebook, and other strategies you can use instead. Before you hide (any more) comments on your Page, make sure you read this post.
When you hide a comment from a post on your Page, the comment will only be visible to the person who wrote it and their friends. When you delete a comment from a post on your Page, the comment will be permanently removed from the post.
Our first instinct is to hide it or bury it so that it won’t hurt the post or my business, especially in the age where social media reputation weighs so heavily. We do, after all, have the option to hide comments on Facebook.
So should you actually hide comments on your Facebook Page?
The short answer: sometimes yes and sometimes no.
Either way, you shouldn’t automatically hide them just because they’re negative. There are pros and cons to hiding comments on Facebook, and other strategies you can use instead. Before you hide (any more) comments on your Page, make sure you read this post.
When you hide a comment from a post on your Page, the comment will only be visible to the person who wrote it and their friends. When you delete a comment from a post on your Page, the comment will be permanently removed from the post.
To hide a comment from a post on your Page:
- Hover over the comment
- Click on the three dotted icon and select Hide Comment
To delete a comment from a post on your Page:
- Hover over the comment
- Click on the three dotted icon and select Hide Comment
- Click Delete
After you hide a comment, you also can ban the person or Page or report the comment if it doesn't follow the Facebook Community Standards.
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