any body know what this is on my logs facebookexternalhit/1.1 (+http://www.facebook.com/externalhit_uatext.php)

[Abby]

what is going on with my logs, my site shows hundreds of

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facebookexternalhit/1.1 (+http://www.facebook.com/externalhit_uatext.php)

Is this okay?

[tacnet]

what is going on with my logs, my site shows hundreds of

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facebookexternalhit/1.1 (+http://www.facebook.com/externalhit_uatext.php)

Is this okay?

Sounds like somebody has shared something from your site on facebook

[Abby]

Thanks for explaining that tacnet

[LuKenGas]

That's not a FB bot you can not block it, you have to black the FB Ip's if you do not want them on your site.

[Matty2]

If it is not a bot to index pages what is the purpose of it?