Facebook Helps Developers Avoid Duplicate Likes

Facebook introduced a process to allow developers to avoid flooding users of the social network with duplicate likes when the actions are published by applications and by Facebook.

Facebook introduced a process to allow developers to avoid flooding users of the social network with duplicate likes when the actions are published by applications and by Facebook.

Here are the details, from a post on the Facebook developer blog:

Earlier this fall, we announced the built-in like action, which allows you to publish like stories via the open graph. When publishing a like from your app, there are scenarios where notifications might be duplicated between your app and Facebook.

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