Facebook

Comments on Facebook Pages, posts, ads, Reels and Live: the controls, the limits, the help pages.

  1. Facebook8 min read

    Fake comments on Facebook: the six shapes under my ads, and Facebook's own tools against them

    For the Page or advertiser receiving them: six shapes from my ads, Meta's rules quoted, and Moderation Assist's fake-identity criteria with screens.

  2. Facebook7 min read

    Facebook's profanity filter: what it hides, the four word controls, and what none of them catch

    The Page toggle, the 1,000-keyword list with free variations, Moderation Assist's eight-language criterion and the Live filter, plus what my own rules caught.

  3. Facebook7 min read

    Comments on Facebook Live: the eight chat settings, the bans, and why viewers cannot comment

    No off switch, but eight chat settings down to near silence, keywords marked as spam, a 15-minute suspension and three bans, and what a blocked viewer sees.

  4. Facebook7 min read

    How to see and manage comments on Facebook ads: the four places they live

    Ads Manager, the Page post, Business Suite's inbox and notifications: what you can do in each, what Meta says you cannot, and a month of my own ad comments.

  5. Facebook9 min read

    Hate and rude comments on Facebook: what Meta removes, what a Page does

    Where Meta's line falls for a business Page, the profanity filter in eight languages, hide, report and block in Facebook's words, and the slur my rules missed.

  6. Facebook7 min read

    How to turn off comments on a Facebook Page: one post at a time, and the alternatives

    No Page-wide switch exists. The per-post Who can comment menu down to tagged people only, the pro-mode profile setting, and the word-list trick with its cost.

  7. Facebook7 min read

    How to unhide comments on Facebook, whichever of the four things hid them

    You hid it, Moderation Assist hid it, your filter hid it, or Facebook marked it as spam. The way back from each in Facebook's words, plus the iPhone dead end.

  8. Facebook7 min read

    Can you turn off comments on Facebook ads? For most advertisers, no

    Meta has tested an off switch since October 2024 for a few businesses, and its help pages document none. What Meta says, where to look, what to do instead.

  9. Facebook8 min read

    How to limit comments on Facebook: profile, Page, one person, and ads

    Facebook has no Limits tool, but you can narrow who may comment: the profile setting, the Page's per-post menu, the Blocking list and Moderation Assist, quoted.

  10. Facebook9 min read

    Bot comments on Facebook: how to tell them apart and stop them

    What bot comments under Facebook ads look like, why they arrive, and the three Page controls that stop them, with counts from my own ads in September 2026.

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