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Does Blocking someone on Facebook delete comments?

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When you block someone, your old posts andcomments are hidden from their view — be it on theirtimeline or anywhere else. Similarly, their posts, comments,likes, etc. will vanish from your feed. Everything between you andthe blocked person will disappear from your point ofview.


Just so, what happens to comments when you block someone on Facebook?

The specific person you blocked may have sentyou some messages, Wall posts or comments beforeyou blocked them. This content will remain posted on yourprofile and other site areas. The person will no longer be able topost new messages on your wall after blocking.

Also, what happens to your messages when you block someone on Facebook? Blocking. When you block someone,they'll no longer be able to contact you (ex: sendyou messages, call you) on Messenger or onFacebook chat. You can also ignore a conversation,turn off notifications for a conversation, or delete aconversation.

In this regard, will my comments be deleted if I block someone?

After you block someone, their likes andcomments are not removed from your photos andvideos. You can delete their comments fromyour posts.

Can you see comments from someone who blocked you on Facebook?

no, by blocking someone it does just that.You cannot see any posts/comments/likes/sharesthey make and they cannot see anything of yours. Nor canyou find them in search on facebook, and they cannotsearch for you. If you've blocked someone theycannot see ANYTHING you post from their ownFacebook page.

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Why do people's comments disappear on Facebook?

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What happens when you block someone on Facebook and then unblock them?

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Can you see someones comments if they block you?

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Can blocked person see tagged photos?

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What happens when you block someone on Instagram but your profile is public?

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What happens to the messages when you block someone?

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Do messages disappear when you block someone on Facebook?

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Can you still message someone who blocked you on Facebook?

Can I Block Someone on Facebook andStill Send Them a Message? Because the point ofblocking is to make users invisible to each other on the site,you cannot exchange private messages with a useryou have placed on your blocked list. Youcannot message someone you have blocked onFacebook.

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How do I permanently delete my Facebook messages on both sides?

How to delete Facebook messages on both sides:
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