News for Developers

Tech providers: Get ready for Meta work accounts

We’re rolling out Meta work accounts to a limited number of businesses in 2023. Meta work accounts are an account type for business tools across Meta. Organizations are able to manage these accounts with administrative features including SSO support, automated account provisioning and more. With Meta work accounts, individuals can access Meta’s...

Business Tools Social Integrations

February 13, 2023

Introducing an important update to Instagram Sharing to Stories

Updated November 30, 2022: This deadline has been extended to January 30, 2023.Instagram was designed for people to share their moments....

Business Tools Developer Tools

October 10, 2022

Why 2022 Is All About Sharing to Stories

It’s no secret that people love sharing content – outfits of the day, indulgent dishes, workouts, design inspiration. You name it, people share it with their network, often turning to Stories on Facebook and Instagram to do so. With Sharing to Stories, an integration from Meta for Developers that enables people to share content directly from an...

Social Integrations 2022

January 4, 2022

Celebrate the Season With Sharing to Stories

Six of our global partners are celebrating the end of the year by helping the people who use their apps bring important milestones and incredible memories to life.To complement these celebratory experiences, our partners are making it easier for people to Share to Stories.Sharing to Stories enables our partners to help people express themselves in...

Business Tools Social Integrations

December 16, 2021

Welcoming creative apps to expand their audiences using Sharing to Stories

Today, we’re thrilled to share more with you about our Creative App Platform, Meta’s product that allows people to easily discover apps that enable them to create unique Stories to share on Facebook. Take a look at our new page, explaining how Creative App Platform works and our awesome partners who have joined the platform. Sharing to Stories...

Platforms Social Integrations

November 11, 2021

Platform Update on Publish Permission

Update on August 1, 2019 at 6:00PM PT: We've listened to feedback from our developer community, and recognize that more time is needed for many partners to fully transition off of the publish_actions permission. In response, we’ve updated the deprecation timeline, and a limited number of developers now have until February 1, 2020, before the...

Developer Policy Platforms

July 31, 2018

Intelligent Tracking Prevention

On September 19, 2017, Apple released iOS11 and with it, Safari’s new Intelligent Tracking Prevention (ITP). ITP limits the use of 3rd party cookies to 24 hours and deletes a site's cookies entirely for sites not visited within a 30-day period. This will affect developers who use Facebook Social Plugins, Facebook Analytics and Facebook Login.So...

Business Tools Social Integrations

October 5, 2017

Share and Save

Today, we're introducing several new ways for developers to help people improve their sharing and saving experience. This includes two new Chrome extensions, as well as updating our full suite of Social Plugin buttons to make it even easier to share, save and engage with content on Facebook.Modernizing Social Plugin buttonsSocial Plugins are one of...

Publishing Social Integrations

June 28, 2016

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Facebook Sharing tools help people easily share and engage with the things that interest them, both on and off Facebook. Now we're introducing new ways for people to share, along with new tools to measure those interactions so you can optimize sharing and increase growth.New Ways to Share and EngageQuote Sharing: Makes it easy for people to express...

Business Tools Social Integrations

April 12, 2016