GEMMA STYLES' GUIDE TO FACEBOOK
Happy Saturday to all! So it’s set to be a lovely weekend, which doesn’t really explain why we’re all in bed right now, hate-reading Facebook on our phones and getting angry. No? Just Me then? Ok, moving on.
The main difference with my use of Facebook compared to other social media is the fact that I only have people on there who I know personally. This means the nature of what you share can be quite different. Love it or loathe it, it takes a certain breed of confident hipster to shun it completely (you know who you are) but there are certain ways to make sure the whole experience a little more bearable.
Switch off
One thing guaranteed to get people grumbling is notifications. If someone’s commented on your post and somehow gone on to have a completely unrelated conversation with their Auntie Debbie about how her mysterious rash is clearing up then fine, have a little eye roll, but for Goodness sake, keep it to yourself.