What happens when you subscribe to someone on Facebook?

When subscribers click your Subscribe button, they can choose which types of your public updates they get: Life Events, Status Updates, Photos, Games, Comments and Likes, Music and Videos, and Other Activity. Only people who allow subscribers have a Subscribe button on their Profiles.

What happens if someone ignores your Facebook friend request?

They will not be notified that their friend request was declined, but they will be able to send you another friend request in the future. If you take no action on the request they’ve sent you, they will not be able send you another friend request.

What does it mean to subscribe to someone?

intransitive verb. 1 : to sign one’s name to a document. 2a : to give consent or approval to something written by signing unwilling to subscribe to the agreement. b : to set one’s name to a paper in token of promise to give something (such as a sum of money) also : to give something in accordance with such a promise.

Whats the difference between a follower and a subscriber?

Followers is the number of users who have chosen to follow another user’s or company’s posts, such as via Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook or Instagram. The Subscribers metric counts the number of paid or non-paid users who have periodic access to a product or service.

What does subscribe mean in social media?

If you subscribe to a service, especially online, you agree to regularly receive it or receive information from it.

Why is it called subscribe?

subscribe (v.) early 15c., “to sign at the bottom of a document,” from Latin subscribere “write, write underneath, sign one’s name; register,” also figuratively “assent, agree to, approve,” from sub “underneath” (see sub-) + scribere “to write” (from PIE root *skribh- “to cut”).

What is the difference between following and subscribing on Facebook?

You need both subscribers and followers! Following is a way for people to support you publicly and subscribing is a way for you to ensure that your content is being seen.

How can you see who subscribes to you on Facebook?

To view your list of subscribers, go to your profile (Timeline) and click on the Subscribers box. If you change your mind and want to turn off public subscriptions, just click on the Settings button and under the Subscribers section, click the drop-down box and select Off, then click the OK button.

How do I accept or ignore a friend request on Facebook?

From here you can chose to accept or ignore any requests you have been send. To see the requests that you’ve sent, hit the View All text underneath the list of pending friend requests. This will take you to a new page on Facebook with the same list of your pending requests and suggested friends.

How do you know if someone has ignored you on Facebook?

To find the people who have ignored you, log in to Facebook on a desktop and tap the Friend Request icon in the top right-hand of the banner. If you’ve ever received a friend request on Facebook and decided to ignore it, thinking whoever sent you it won’t be able to tell, think again.

What does “requested” mean on Facebook?

To sum it up: If the “Requested” button reverts back to “Add Friend”, then it means that they have deleted your friend request. If it still says “Requested”, then it means that they haven’t taken any action on it.

What does it mean to allow people to subscribe on Facebook?

Allowing people to subscribe is a security setting on Facebook which allows people who are not your friends also to keep track of your updates (public updates) by subscribing you.