{"id":744,"date":"2011-01-28T18:05:02","date_gmt":"2011-01-29T02:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/?p=744"},"modified":"2011-07-13T11:16:42","modified_gmt":"2011-07-13T18:16:42","slug":"why-is-the-facebook-suggest-to-friends-link-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/social-networking\/why-is-the-facebook-suggest-to-friends-link-missing\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is The Facebook Suggest to Friends Link Missing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>About a week ago, Facebook apparently disabled the &#8220;Suggest to Friends&#8221; link on pages you don&#8217;t administer.<\/h2>\n<p>Wondering if this is a temporary thing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Hmmm, <strong>my suspicion<\/strong> is that too many folks were, (pardon the phrase)  &#8220;<strong>pimping<\/strong>&#8221; it.  Once again I&#8217;m sure there were the industrious a-holes who went too far and sold names\/lists of friends to get their FB numbers up and ultimately just ruined it for the rest of us.  (nice&#8230; thanks, really appreciate it!)<\/p>\n<p>That link really made it very convenient for getting people to &#8220;like&#8221; your page and\/or suggest it to <em>other friends<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more Read More About the Missing \"Suggest to Friends\" Link is Missing --><\/p>\n<h3>Facebook Pages you admin: (link still there)<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-751\" title=\"facebook suggest to friends link (still there on pages you admin)\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27358%27%20height%3D%27475%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20358%20475%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27358%27%20height%3D%27475%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/facebook-suggest-to-friends-link-missing-old.png\" alt=\"facebook suggest to friends link (still there on pages you admin)\" width=\"358\" height=\"475\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Facebook Pages you don&#8217;t admin (link is gone)<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-757\" title=\"facebook suggest to friends link missing from pages you don't admin\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27270%27%20height%3D%27357%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20270%20357%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27270%27%20height%3D%27357%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/facebook-suggest-to-friends-link-missing-new-3.png\" alt=\"facebook suggest to friends link missing from pages you don't admin\" width=\"270\" height=\"357\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Now it looks like you have only ONE choice: to &#8220;SHARE&#8221; it <\/h3>\n<p>(link on bottom of page on the left)<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-759\" title=\"facebook-suggest-to-friends-link-missing-share-page\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27301%27%20height%3D%27393%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20301%20393%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27301%27%20height%3D%27393%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-content\/uploads\/facebook-suggest-to-friends-link-missing-share-page.png\" alt=\"facebook-suggest-to-friends-link-missing-share-page\" width=\"301\" height=\"393\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"highlight\">Is this a GOOD thing or BAD thing for Facebook?<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About a week ago, Facebook apparently disabled the &#8220;Suggest to&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/social-networking\/why-is-the-facebook-suggest-to-friends-link-missing\/\">Continue Reading<span> Why is The Facebook Suggest to Friends Link Missing?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[92,18],"tags":[114,205,113,112,116,124,118,117,115],"class_list":["post-744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facebook-social-networking","category-social-networking","tag-facebook-suggest-to-friends-link-is-missing","tag-facebook-suggest-to-friends-not-working","tag-suggest-to-friends-link-is-gone","tag-suggest-to-friends-link-is-missing","tag-suggest-to-friends-link-on-facebook-fan-page-is-gone","tag-suggest-to-friends-not-working","tag-where-is-suggest-to-friend-link","tag-why-facebook-suggest-to-friends-gone","tag-why-is-the-facebook-suggest-to-friends-link-is-missing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=744"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1248,"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions\/1248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daveworks.net\/web-design-development-tips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}