This is the only information we get through the official Facebook API the username, the comment (if choosing comment giveaway), and the timestamp. The system then imports the post and gives you a list of users who have either commented on your post or liked the post. With our Facebook Contest App, you have to choose between the two when creating the giveaway. You can ask users to comment on a post or like a post in order to enter a giveaway. So what can you do according to the Facebook competition rules?
The do’s of the Facebook competition rules In groups and events, you can post an externally hosted promotion as described below. Not even through the official Facebook API. So here we see that the typical giveaway post where organizers ask users to tag and share is, in fact, not permitted according to the network itself.Įven though Facebook does allow competitions on Pages, Groups, Events, or within apps on Facebook, it’s not technically possible to obtain the comments from Facebook Groups or Events automatically with a third-party app like Easypromos.
