{"id":4787,"date":"2012-12-01T17:00:55","date_gmt":"2012-12-01T11:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/?p=4787"},"modified":"2012-12-01T17:17:21","modified_gmt":"2012-12-01T11:47:21","slug":"facebook-cover-photos-vanishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/2012\/12\/facebook-cover-photos-vanishing\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook cover photos vanishing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Facebook cover photos vanishing\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/facebook-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4788\" title=\"facebook logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/facebook-logo-300x112.jpg\" alt=\"Facebook logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/facebook-logo-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/facebook-logo.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Quite a few <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Techdivine\">Facebook<\/a> users have reported that their Timeline cover photos have mysteriously been taken down without notice. Users only realize that their cover photos are gone when they visit their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Techdivine\">profiles<\/a>. This is being attributed to Facebook cracking down on copyright protected images. One of the staff from Mashable encountered this error after trying to re-upload the image.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Pick a unique photo from your life to feature at the top of your timeline. Note: This space is not meant for banner ads or other promotions. Please don\u2019t use content that is commercial, promotional, copyright-infringing or already in use on other people\u2019s covers.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With respect to the above,if you delve into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/help\/276329115767498\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook&#8217;s help center<\/a>, you can find the following statement,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Covers must not be false, deceptive or misleading, and must not infringe on third parties&#8217; intellectual property.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is quite clear that Facebook does not want you using images that might infringe on another persons copyrights, although it is not known what has triggered this sudden crackdown. It is advisable that you double check to make sure that the image that you have set as your current cover photo does not raise Facebook&#8217;s hackles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We found a few sites online that offer free content for use as Cover Photos. Let us know if you have any more. Also do share if you or anyone else has experienced this cover photo vanishing act by Facebook.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Free Cover Photo Sites <\/strong>(Please use at own discretion)<strong> :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.addcovers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.addcovers.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/99covers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/99covers.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fbcover-designer.com\/\">Create your own! :\u00a0http:\/\/fbcover-designer.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/feed\/\" target=\"_blank\">SUBSCRIBE to our FEEDS Click here &amp; Stay updated with the latest news &amp; updates<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Let\u2019s connect on social platforms with Brand Techdivine Creative Services:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Techdivine\" target=\"_blank\">Techdivine Creative Services on Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/Techdivine\" target=\"_blank\">Techdivine Creative Services on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/b\/117918285859180560490\/117918285859180560490\/posts\" target=\"_blank\">Techdivine Creative Services on Google Plus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/techdivine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Techdivine Creative Services Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Top Posts :<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Fake Facebook Privacy Notice goes Viral\" href=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/2012\/11\/fake-facebook-privacy-notice-goes-viral\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fake Facebook Privacy Notice goes Viral<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Now Share Tweets via Email\" href=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/2012\/11\/now-share-tweets-via-email\/\">Now Share Tweets via Email<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Transfer files from Android devices wirelessly with Airdroid\" href=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/2012\/11\/transfer-files-from-android-devices-wirelessly-with-airdroid\/\" target=\"_blank\">Transfer files from Android devices wirelessly with Airdroid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Tweet interactive images with links\" href=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/2012\/11\/tweet-interactive-images-with-links\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tweet Interactive images on Twitter with Thinglink<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"The Starbucks Experience\" href=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/2012\/10\/the-starbucks-experience\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Starbucks Experience\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Mumbai Comic Con makes a big splash.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/2012\/10\/mumbai-comic-con-makes-a-big-splash\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mumbai Comic Con makes a big splash<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.techdivine.com%2Ftdblog%2F2012%2F12%2Ffacebook-cover-photos-vanishing%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quite a few Facebook users have reported that their Timeline cover photos have mysteriously been taken down without notice. Users only realize that their cover photos are gone when they visit their profiles. This is being attributed to Facebook cracking down on copyright protected images. One of the staff from Mashable encountered this error after trying to re-upload the image.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":825,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3646,3991,755,4032,3995,3815,3598,1685,3585,1437,3772,3511],"tags":[44181,4026,4082,4471,4025,3821,4472,4083,44222,4029,1535,4027,1513,788,1418,4028,4081],"class_list":["post-4787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2012-marketing-trends","category-custom-facebook-brand-pages","category-facebook","category-facebook-privacy-2","category-industry-customized-social-media-services","category-privacy","category-share-to-connect","category-social-bookmarking","category-social-branding","category-social-networking-sites-sns","category-user-experience-online","category-using-social-sites-safely","tag-facebook","tag-facebook-privacy","tag-facebook-security","tag-facebook-wall","tag-online-privacy-2","tag-privacy-2","tag-privacy-notice","tag-safe-web-browsing","tag-social-bookmarking","tag-social-branding-2","tag-social-media","tag-social-media-networking","tag-social-media-quotient","tag-social-networking","tag-social-networking-sites","tag-user-privacy","tag-web-privacy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/825"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4787"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4794,"href":"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4787\/revisions\/4794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techdivine.com\/tdblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}