25 Over and above the foregoing, Facebook will advise the Administrator of a Facebook page, including a public Facebook page, that a comment has been made on the page and/or in relation to a specific article. This may be achieved by an email notifying the Administrator that a comment has been made and, a short while thereafter, an email containing the comment. 26 There is a second method of notification, which utilises the Facebook Business Manager Tool. This Tool was developed by Facebook and allows persons to manage their pages securely. 27 The Page Notifications Tab provides notifications about interaction such as: comments; likes; reactions; mentions; and shares. When the Notification is clicked by the Administrator or by a person operating the Facebook Business Manager’s Notifications Tab, it opens the dialogue box showing a copy of the post and the comments that have been made. 28 There is a third notification method, usually referred to as the “Inbox”, which works similarly to the Notifications within the Business Manager Tool. The Inbox lists: messages; comments; reviews; and visitor posts in a list on the screen. When the Administrator clicks on an item in the Inbox, the screen will show the event. 29 Mr Shelley was cross-examined. The cross-examination did not affect the substance of the evidence recited above. It is clear from the evidence of Mr Shelley, together with the evidence adduced by the defendants, on which the Court will shortly comment, that the publishers of a public Facebook page, including each of the defendants in these proceedings, may: block all comments on the public Facebook page totally; hide all comments on the public Facebook page, either for the purpose of ensuring only friends of the commentator could read the comment or for later “un-blocking” by the Administrator; could arrange for all comments to be sent separately from the Facebook page to the Administrator and have the Administrator release the comments. If “blocked” in advance, no comments could ever be made or seen and the process cannot be reversed. 30 Unlike the publication of a mass circulation daily, or the usual website or electronic version of a newspaper, the purpose of the public Facebook page is

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