Have you come up with a fun lead generator for Facebook?

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But Facebook notices that there are also malicious people who use such a URL shortener to conceal the actual (name of the) destination page. Cloaking, in other words. With this they bypass the link assessment process. And they lead visitors to pages with problematic content such as pornography or financial fraud. And that is where Facebook intervenes.

This measure also reminds me of the transparency of the recently introduced link stickers on Instagram Stories. This means that you can now clearly see which site you end up on when you click.

5. Links to websites that require unnecessary user dataThink twice . Posts with links that lead to a page phone number library that first asks for personal information are distributed less. Facebook gives an example of a quiz, where you first have to fill in your name, email address and phone number to be able to complete the quiz.

Good to know: this does not apply to websites that use a paywall.

Other guidelines discussed include:

Ad farms (think of websites with full-page advertisements);
Low-quality browsing experiences (such as deleted pages or mobile-unfriendly pages);
Low-quality comments (wordless or long copy-and-pasted text);
Low-quality events (due to conflicting details or lack of details, or created by an account or page with inauthentic behavior);
Pages that are suspected of being spam (malware, phishing, etc.);X