What does it mean when you have a new friend suggestion on Facebook?

Friend suggestions can be created by the fact that you have mutual friends, that you share common interests, because you have been looking at someone’s profile but not sending a friend request, or because they have been looking at your profile and not sending a friend request.

When you get a friend suggestion notification on Facebook do they get one too?

It has nothing to do with them viewing your profile. Facebook has an algorithm through which it picks people you might know. Usually it’s based on the people you have added or recently added as friends, sometimes based on your location too.

What does Suggestions mean on messenger?

What does the suggested list on messenger mean? Those suggested chats mean they are the ones checking out your profile, most often than others, and you may have interacted with them in the past. They can be your best friends or peoples with whom you chat most, like their pic most, comment or search their profile.

Where do suggested friends come from on messenger?

Facebook’s official line on this, on their help page, explains that they make selections for your Suggested Friends based on ‘mutual friends, work and education information, networks you’re part of, contacts you’ve imported and many other factors’.

What does ‘friend suggestion’ mean on Facebook?

That Facebook ‘friend’ suggestion is just that. It does not mean the other person having already requested you as a friend. It’s a 50/50 chance. For example you are talking to someone on messenger and this person is talking to someone else. The third party will certainly show up on your suggested list.

What is your suggested friends list based on?

The facebook “suggested friends” list, for those who don’t know, is a list on facebook of people it thinks you probably know and should be friends with on the site. I’d always thought it was based on knowing the same people or being part of the same groups.

How does Facebook decide who to add as a friend?

Otherwise the suggestions from Facebook are made based on finding something you have in common with the suggested friend. Previous work place, schools, list of friends, hometown, current town, same groups, like the same pages – other people suggest that Facebook will suggest people who “stalk” your account.

What does it mean when a friend suggests you as a friend?

It means that some of ur friend suggested u a person to be friend.U can accept or decline the proposal it depends upon you…. Facebook checks your friends list and looks for mutual friends. These mutual friends are shown as suggestions on your timeline. For example, your siblings friends could be people you know.