{"id":22091,"date":"2013-01-02T22:45:49","date_gmt":"2013-01-03T04:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.drishtikone.com\/?p=22091"},"modified":"2013-01-02T22:45:49","modified_gmt":"2013-01-03T04:45:49","slug":"damn-facebook-forcibly-likes-a-page-for-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/drishtikone\/2013\/01\/damn-facebook-forcibly-likes-a-page-for-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Damn&#8230; Facebook forcibly likes a page for me!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Remember this article I had written sometime back about how even people who are dead long back were \u201cclicking on\u201d Like button on Facebook for some sites peddling products, that while alive they wouldn\u2019t have touched with a 100 ft long pole? (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/drishtikone\/now-even-the-dead-cant-keep-away-from-facebook\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\">Now even the Dead Can\u2019t Keep Away from Facebook!!<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>In that post there were instances where people \u2013 living \u2013 were also seeing pages showing up as \u201cLiked\u201d which they would never do.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, Facebook has taken care of that anomaly.<\/p>\n<p>Now, it only anonymously \u201cclicks\u201d Like button for pages peddling stuff that people may like.\u00a0 For instance this happened to ME.\u00a0 Look at the screenshot below.\u00a0 I swear I didn\u2019t like this page for <strong>\u201cSatinder Sartaj Sahib\u201d.\u00a0 <\/strong>Now, I like the guy and if asked and had the inclination, would have liked the page as well.\u00a0 But, I didn\u2019t.\u00a0 So, I know FB is psyching the heck out of \u201cpoor me\u201d and playing mind games\u2026 this tech devil this!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.patheos.com.S3.amazonaws.com\/blogs\/sites\/356\/2013\/01\/FBshot.png\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22092\" alt=\"FBshot\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.patheos.com.S3.amazonaws.com\/blogs\/sites\/356\/2013\/01\/FBshot.png\" width=\"418\" height=\"189\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;height: 15px\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a decorated-link\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none;float: right\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"https:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_g.png?x-id=980ad0d2-f43f-423e-9cf4-72054eb48c53\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember this article I had written sometime back about how even people who are dead long back were \u201cclicking on\u201d Like button on Facebook for some sites peddling products, that while alive they wouldn\u2019t have touched with a 100 ft long pole? 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