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Questions tagged [social-networking]

Questions about how the Stack Exchange network interacts with social media like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, e.g. through the 'Share' feature. General questions about social media are off-topic but could be asked on other sites (see the tag wiki).

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Add Mastodon to the "Know someone who can answer?" social media links

Over on https://askubuntu.com/ we have this banner under questions. Is it possible to add a link to "Share a link to this question via Mastodon"? (Some may prefer to use Fediverse to refer ...
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Add a Mastodon link in addition to Twitter?

This question has been superseded by the discussion here: Is it time to reconsider Social Media links in "Share" and User Profiles, etc? Twitter isn't going anywhere any time soon, but ...
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SNS Stack Exchange [duplicate]

Is there a Stack Exchange site that deals with specific questions about SNSs e.g. Facebook or Instagram? Questions like How can I batch unfollow multiple people? If I unfollow him/her, does he/she ...
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Can StackExchange network site(s) be considered "Social Media"? [closed]

After compiling the below references (to try to determine this myself), an Answer is still ambiguous enough [to me] to ask this Question here. *This Question is similar to, but more general in ...
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Instagram link needs to be added to footer

Stack Overflow recently launched an Instagram account: This morning, we launched an Instagram account. We’ve had accounts on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Youtube for a while, but never Instagram. ...
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What is the purpose of the Stack Overflow / Stack Exchange Instagram account?

The recent blog post indicates that it is for "highlighting blog posts, podcast episodes, The Overflow newsletter, community announcements, company news, and product updates." However, I don't ...
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The Stack Exchange app is not a Social app (and not entirely Education either)

Disclaimer: I know all development on Stack Exchange apps has been put on hold. However, these changes only require changing some settings in the Play Store Console and/or App Store Connect, not a new ...
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SE needs a better social media policy (and could us experienced users get a little love too?)

I don't particularly think I can add more to what Monica's said about what went wrong, and how it's hurting the community. Things could have gone better. I don't really see people getting any happier ...
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What are the effective communication channels for effecting change to SE?

It seems clear at this point that MSE is not a useful mechanism for pointing out problems on SE sites and getting resolution for them. It is useful in some ways. If SE staff ask questions about ...
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What are all the stackexchange twitter accounts? [duplicate]

http://twitter.com/stackstats http://twitter.com/stackmath http://twitter.com/stackacademia http://twitter.com/stackexchange What are the rest please? Note: I flagged my own question as a ...
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What are the Stack Exchange goals in terms of anonymity or otherwise? [closed]

I asked a question a while back on Stack Overflow, and there were comments on one of the answers that suggested that two users knew each other at least by username. What are the Stack Exchange goals ...
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Automatically posting SE achievements to Twitter

I would like my (positive) achievements in SE sites to be automatically posted to my Twitter account (or to other social networks). Is there a way to do this? (a draft of a possible answer is given ...
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How can I find users that I know from Facebook, Google+, etc. on the Stack Exchange network?

How can I find users that I know from Facebook, Google+, etc. on the Stack Exchange network? Wouldn't this be fairly easy given the OpenID integration? I know, this isn't a social networking site…
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Is there an offical Facebook page for SE?

In connection with a discussion on one of per-site-metas I wondered whether there is an official FB page for Stack Exchange. I have found this: https://www.facebook.com/stackexchange/ I was not able ...
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Where are the "Share" and "Tweet" buttons

This site has many interesting questions and conversations. I'm surprised there isn't a "Share" or "Tweet" button anywhere. Today, I copied and pasted a link to a question to my Twitter account. ...
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