Facebook plans to test to let users hide ”like” counts
After Instagram, Facebook is also considering a test where it will give users an option to publicly hide the ”Like” count on their posts.
App researcher Jane Manchun Wong has found the code inside Facebook”s Android app that hides the exact amount of likes on a post from everyone but the original poster, TechCrunch reported on Monday.
Facebook confirmed “that it”s considering a test that would hide like counts, but that the test hasn”t started running yet”.