{"id":59016,"date":"2026-06-25T11:31:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T09:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/?p=59016"},"modified":"2026-06-25T11:31:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T09:31:19","slug":"delete-a-shared-post-facebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Delete a Shared Post on Facebook"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Facebook is one of the most widely used platforms in the world \u2014 and one of the hardest to clean up once something goes wrong. Whether it&#8217;s a post you shared years ago or content someone else put on your timeline without asking, removing it is easier than most people think. Here&#8217;s how to delete a shared post on Facebook and reclaim control over what others see when they look you up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>When Facebook Posts Become a Problem<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Being tagged in a photo you didn&#8217;t choose, or having someone post something on your timeline that you&#8217;d never have shared yourself \u2014 these situations are more common than people think. And because most posts default to public, anyone who visits your profile can see them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The reality of social media is that you don&#8217;t control everything. What gets published about you \u2014 by you or by others \u2014 can reach far more people than you expect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This matters beyond just embarrassment. Your <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/what-is-online-reputation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online reputation<\/a><\/strong> is shaped by what appears publicly under your name. A photo from years ago, a post you once shared, or a comment someone left on your timeline can all influence how employers, clients, or strangers perceive you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<!-- CTA INTERMEDIO POST -->\n<div style=\"background: #e5eeff !important; padding: 22px 20px !important; margin: 60px 0 !important; border-radius: 16px !important; box-sizing: border-box !important; overflow: hidden !important;\">\n  <div style=\"display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr !important; gap: 24px !important; align-items: stretch !important;\">\n    <div style=\"position: relative !important; min-height: 180px !important; border-radius: 12px !important; overflow: hidden !important;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position: absolute !important; inset: 0 !important; width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; object-fit: cover !important; display: block !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/mar-jufresa-repscan.webp\" alt=\"Repscan\" \/><\/div>\n    <div style=\"display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; justify-content: center !important; min-width: 0 !important;\">\n      <div style=\"font-size: 26px !important; font-weight: 700 !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; margin: 0 0 12px 0 !important; color: #002068 !important;\">Harmful content about you on Facebook?<\/div>\n      <div style=\"font-size: 15px !important; line-height: 1.35 !important; color: #1a1a1a !important; margin: 0 0 24px 0 !important;\">We help you remove it and clean up your online reputation.<\/div>\n      <a class=\"cta-repscan-btn\" style=\"display: flex !important; width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; min-height: 64px !important; align-items: center !important; justify-content: center !important; text-align: center !important; background: linear-gradient(90deg,#002068 0%,#4f80ff 100%) !important; color: #fff !important; text-decoration: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important; padding: 0 20px !important; border-radius: 10px !important; font-size: 16px !important; margin: 0 !important; box-sizing: border-box !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/eshop\/\">\n        <span style=\"display: block !important; line-height: 1.2 !important; color: #fff !important;\">Get help now \u2192<\/span>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- FIN CTA INTERMEDIO POST -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Delete a Shared Post on Facebook<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/image-11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-637\" style=\"width:530px;height:231px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/image-11.png 550w, https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/image-11-300x131.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Start by going to your <em>Activity Log.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two ways to get there:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Click<\/strong> the downward arrow in the top-right corner of the page, select <strong><em>Settings &amp; Privacy<\/em><\/strong>, and then click <strong><em>Activity Log<\/em><\/strong>, or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Go to your profile<\/strong>, click the three dots just below your cover photo on the right, and select <strong>Archive<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"291\" height=\"181\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/image-12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-638\" style=\"width:520px;height:323px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you&#8217;re in the <strong>Activity Log<\/strong>, you&#8217;ll see a set of filter options on the left side, as shown in the image above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"439\" height=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/image-10.png 439w, https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/image-10-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/image-10-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 439px) 100vw, 439px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To delete one of your own posts, go to <strong>Posts<\/strong> and browse what you&#8217;ve shared. Click the pencil icon next to the post you want to remove and select <strong>Delete.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To remove posts that other people have made on your timeline, navigate to <strong>Posts from Others on Your Timeline<\/strong>. Find the post, click the pencil icon, and select <strong>Delete.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also delete posts directly from your <strong>Feed<\/strong>: find the post \u2014 whether it&#8217;s yours or shared by someone else \u2014 click the three horizontal dots in the top-right corner of that post, and select <strong>Delete.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Deleting a shared post on Facebook is straightforward once you know where to look.<\/strong> If something isn&#8217;t working as expected \u2014 a post that keeps reappearing, a tag you can&#8217;t remove, content that resurfaced in search \u2014 the questions below cover the most common scenarios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"14204\" class=\"elementor elementor-14204 elementor-3317\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eb48fca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eb48fca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-90cca7b\" data-id=\"90cca7b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a91d415 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a91d415\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is negative content harming your online reputation?<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9d8874 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f9d8874\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Photos, videos, negative reviews, or fake news can impact your image.<br \/><strong>We help you remove or deindex them. Leave your details and we\u2019ll contact you.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-117a989 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"117a989\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe aria-label='ENG_ZOHO_FORM_BLOG' frameborder=\"0\" style=\"height:820px;width:99%;border:none;border-radius:30px;\" src='https:\/\/forms.zohopublic.eu\/repscan\/form\/ENGZOHOFORMBLOG\/formperma\/8hc6l8nzL6zuXNVHpROSwFrGXIBlsAeE7CsbyzygO-0'><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-67eeac4 elementor-section-full_width elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"67eeac4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bad9da6\" data-id=\"bad9da6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49bce00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49bce00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-small\">Is negative content harming your online reputation?<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc88204 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"bc88204\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-709847e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"709847e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Photos, videos, negative reviews, or fake news can impact your image. <strong>We help you remove or deindex them. Leave your details and we\u2019ll contact you.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e848026 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e848026\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe aria-label='ENG_ZOHO_FORM_BLOG' frameborder=\"0\" style=\"height:1181px;width:99%;border:none;\" src='https:\/\/forms.zohopublic.eu\/repscan\/form\/ENGZOHOFORMBLOG\/formperma\/8hc6l8nzL6zuXNVHpROSwFrGXIBlsAeE7CsbyzygO-0'><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Common Questions About Removing Facebook Posts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I delete a post that someone else shared from my profile?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>No. If someone else shared your post to their own timeline, you cannot delete it from your end. You can only remove the original post from your own profile. If the shared version is harmful or violates your privacy, you can report it to Facebook or contact the person directly and ask them to take it down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What happens when I delete a shared post \u2014 does it disappear everywhere?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Deleting a post from your profile removes it from your timeline and Activity Log. However, if others have shared or screenshotted it before you deleted it, those copies remain outside your control. The ICO (Information Commissioner&#8217;s Office) under UK GDPR acknowledges individuals&#8217; rights to erasure, but platform-to-platform shares are difficult to fully retract once published.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">I was tagged in a post I don&#8217;t want on my profile. How do I remove the tag?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to your Activity Log and filter by <strong>Posts You&#8217;re Tagged In<\/strong>. From there you can remove the tag \u2014 this unhides the post from your profile without deleting the original. If you want the post gone entirely and it violates Facebook&#8217;s policies, use the Report option to escalate it to the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is there a way to prevent others from posting on my timeline?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. In <strong>Settings &amp; Privacy \u2192 Settings \u2192 Profile and Tagging<\/strong>, you can restrict who can post on your timeline and require your approval before tagged posts appear. Setting this to &#8220;Only Me&#8221; or enabling the review option gives you full control before anything goes public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What should I do if the post contains personal data I didn&#8217;t consent to sharing?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If the post includes personal data \u2014 your address, phone number, images used without consent \u2014 you may have a right to erasure under UK GDPR (Data Protection Act 2018). You can file a complaint with the ICO if Facebook fails to respond. For more complex situations involving defamation or image-based abuse, professional removal services like RepScan can assist with takedowns and legal escalation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can deleted Facebook posts still appear in Google search results?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, for a period after deletion. Search engines cache content and may continue to show a post even after you&#8217;ve removed it from Facebook. You can request removal of outdated cached pages directly through Google Search Console. If the content is harmful and linked to your identity, a right to erasure request under UK GDPR (submitted to the ICO or directly to Google) may accelerate its removal from search results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Can I delete a post that someone else shared from my profile?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"No. If someone else shared your post to their own timeline, you cannot delete it from your end. You can only remove the original post from your own profile. If the shared version is harmful or violates your privacy, you can report it to Facebook or contact the person directly and ask them to take it down.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What happens when I delete a shared post \u2014 does it disappear everywhere?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Deleting a post from your profile removes it from your timeline and Activity Log. However, if others have shared or screenshotted it before you deleted it, those copies remain outside your control. The ICO (Information Commissioner's Office) under UK GDPR acknowledges individuals' rights to erasure, but platform-to-platform shares are difficult to fully retract once published.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"I was tagged in a post I don't want on my profile. How do I remove the tag?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Go to your Activity Log and filter by Posts You're Tagged In. From there you can remove the tag \u2014 this unhides the post from your profile without deleting the original. If you want the post gone entirely and it violates Facebook's policies, use the Report option to escalate it to the platform.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Is there a way to prevent others from posting on my timeline?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Yes. In Settings & Privacy \u2192 Settings \u2192 Profile and Tagging, you can restrict who can post on your timeline and require your approval before tagged posts appear. Setting this to 'Only Me' or enabling the review option gives you full control before anything goes public.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"What should I do if the post contains personal data I didn't consent to sharing?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"If the post includes personal data \u2014 your address, phone number, images used without consent \u2014 you may have a right to erasure under UK GDPR (Data Protection Act 2018). You can file a complaint with the ICO if Facebook fails to respond. For more complex situations involving defamation or image-based abuse, professional removal services like RepScan can assist with takedowns and legal escalation.\"\n      }\n    },\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"Question\",\n      \"name\": \"Can deleted Facebook posts still appear in Google search results?\",\n      \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n        \"text\": \"Yes, for a period after deletion. Search engines cache content and may continue to show a post even after you've removed it from Facebook. You can request removal of outdated cached pages directly through Google Search Console. If the content is harmful and linked to your identity, a right to erasure request under UK GDPR (submitted to the ICO or directly to Google) may accelerate its removal from search results.\"\n      }\n    }\n  ]\n}\n<\/script>\n\n\n<!-- CTA INTERMEDIO POST -->\n<div style=\"background: #e5eeff !important; padding: 22px 20px !important; margin: 60px 0 !important; border-radius: 16px !important; box-sizing: border-box !important; overflow: hidden !important;\">\n  <div style=\"display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr !important; gap: 24px !important; align-items: stretch !important;\">\n    <div style=\"position: relative !important; min-height: 180px !important; border-radius: 12px !important; overflow: hidden !important;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position: absolute !important; inset: 0 !important; width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important; object-fit: cover !important; display: block !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/mar-jufresa-repscan.webp\" alt=\"Repscan\" \/><\/div>\n    <div style=\"display: flex !important; flex-direction: column !important; justify-content: center !important; min-width: 0 !important;\">\n      <div style=\"font-size: 26px !important; font-weight: 700 !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; margin: 0 0 12px 0 !important; color: #002068 !important;\">Posts or photos of you shared without consent?<\/div>\n      <div style=\"font-size: 15px !important; line-height: 1.35 !important; color: #1a1a1a !important; margin: 0 0 24px 0 !important;\">We remove them from social media and the web, quickly and discreetly.<\/div>\n      <a class=\"cta-repscan-btn\" style=\"display: flex !important; width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important; min-height: 64px !important; align-items: center !important; justify-content: center !important; text-align: center !important; background: linear-gradient(90deg,#002068 0%,#4f80ff 100%) !important; color: #fff !important; text-decoration: none !important; font-weight: 600 !important; padding: 0 20px !important; border-radius: 10px !important; font-size: 16px !important; margin: 0 !important; box-sizing: border-box !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/eshop\/\">\n        <span style=\"display: block !important; line-height: 1.2 !important; color: #fff !important;\">Get help now \u2192<\/span>\n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- FIN CTA INTERMEDIO POST -->\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":3907,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mbp_gutenberg_autopost":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sin-categorizar","infinite-scroll-item"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to Delete a Shared Post on Facebook (Step by Step)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn how to delete a shared post on Facebook step by step, what problems shared posts can cause and how to manage your content and online reputation.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to Delete a Shared Post on Facebook (Step by Step)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Learn how to delete a shared post on Facebook step by step, what problems shared posts can cause and how to manage your content and online reputation.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"RepScan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-06-25T09:31:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/eliminar-publicacion-compartida-facebook.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"667\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Gero\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Gero\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Gero\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8a033bd9b53f6591ba932b58c9c442b0\"},\"headline\":\"How to Delete a Shared Post on Facebook\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-06-25T09:31:19+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":912,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/08\\\/eliminar-publicacion-compartida-facebook.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Sin categorizar\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\\\/\",\"name\":\"How to Delete a Shared Post on Facebook (Step by Step)\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/08\\\/eliminar-publicacion-compartida-facebook.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-06-25T09:31:19+00:00\",\"description\":\"Learn how to delete a shared post on Facebook step by step, what problems shared posts can cause and how to manage your content and online reputation.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/08\\\/eliminar-publicacion-compartida-facebook.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/08\\\/eliminar-publicacion-compartida-facebook.jpg\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":667,\"caption\":\"eliminar publicacion compartida facebook\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/home-eng\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"How to Delete a Shared Post on Facebook\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"RepScan\",\"description\":\"Digital Management Reputation\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"RepScan\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/07\\\/repscan_header_HQ.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/07\\\/repscan_header_HQ.png\",\"width\":550,\"height\":130,\"caption\":\"RepScan\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8a033bd9b53f6591ba932b58c9c442b0\",\"name\":\"Gero\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/5640fea9284eb8dbd2ae7479c28ac69513ee2ba2c6ed4022c7715a794bb1d3ce?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/5640fea9284eb8dbd2ae7479c28ac69513ee2ba2c6ed4022c7715a794bb1d3ce?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/5640fea9284eb8dbd2ae7479c28ac69513ee2ba2c6ed4022c7715a794bb1d3ce?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Gero\"},\"description\":\"Especialista en reputaci\u00f3n digital y protecci\u00f3n de la identidad online, llevo m\u00e1s de 10 a\u00f1os ayudando a personas y empresas a recuperar el control sobre lo que aparece de ellas en buscadores y redes sociales. En Repscan me encargo de crear contenidos claros, pr\u00e1cticos y actualizados sobre c\u00f3mo eliminar informaci\u00f3n, detectar rese\u00f1as falsas o gestionar crisis de reputaci\u00f3n. No hay peor sensaci\u00f3n que buscar tu nombre en Google y no reconocerte. Por eso escribo sobre herramientas, estrategias y casos reales que demuestran que s\u00ed se puede borrar el pasado digital... o al menos corregirlo.\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.repscan.com\\\/en\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/gcoma\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"How to Delete a Shared Post on Facebook (Step by Step)","description":"Learn how to delete a shared post on Facebook step by step, what problems shared posts can cause and how to manage your content and online reputation.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"How to Delete a Shared Post on Facebook (Step by Step)","og_description":"Learn how to delete a shared post on Facebook step by step, what problems shared posts can cause and how to manage your content and online reputation.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/","og_site_name":"RepScan","article_published_time":"2026-06-25T09:31:19+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1000,"height":667,"url":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/eliminar-publicacion-compartida-facebook.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Gero","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Gero","Est. reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/"},"author":{"name":"Gero","@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/8a033bd9b53f6591ba932b58c9c442b0"},"headline":"How to Delete a Shared Post on Facebook","datePublished":"2026-06-25T09:31:19+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/"},"wordCount":912,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/eliminar-publicacion-compartida-facebook.jpg","articleSection":["Sin categorizar"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/","url":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/","name":"How to Delete a Shared Post on Facebook (Step by Step)","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/eliminar-publicacion-compartida-facebook.jpg","datePublished":"2026-06-25T09:31:19+00:00","description":"Learn how to delete a shared post on Facebook step by step, what problems shared posts can cause and how to manage your content and online reputation.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/eliminar-publicacion-compartida-facebook.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/eliminar-publicacion-compartida-facebook.jpg","width":1000,"height":667,"caption":"eliminar publicacion compartida facebook"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/delete-a-shared-post-facebook\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/home-eng\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"How to Delete a Shared Post on Facebook"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/","name":"RepScan","description":"Digital Management Reputation","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/#organization","name":"RepScan","url":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/repscan_header_HQ.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/repscan_header_HQ.png","width":550,"height":130,"caption":"RepScan"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/8a033bd9b53f6591ba932b58c9c442b0","name":"Gero","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5640fea9284eb8dbd2ae7479c28ac69513ee2ba2c6ed4022c7715a794bb1d3ce?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5640fea9284eb8dbd2ae7479c28ac69513ee2ba2c6ed4022c7715a794bb1d3ce?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5640fea9284eb8dbd2ae7479c28ac69513ee2ba2c6ed4022c7715a794bb1d3ce?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Gero"},"description":"Especialista en reputaci\u00f3n digital y protecci\u00f3n de la identidad online, llevo m\u00e1s de 10 a\u00f1os ayudando a personas y empresas a recuperar el control sobre lo que aparece de ellas en buscadores y redes sociales. En Repscan me encargo de crear contenidos claros, pr\u00e1cticos y actualizados sobre c\u00f3mo eliminar informaci\u00f3n, detectar rese\u00f1as falsas o gestionar crisis de reputaci\u00f3n. No hay peor sensaci\u00f3n que buscar tu nombre en Google y no reconocerte. Por eso escribo sobre herramientas, estrategias y casos reales que demuestran que s\u00ed se puede borrar el pasado digital... o al menos corregirlo.","url":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/blog\/author\/gcoma\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59031,"href":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59016\/revisions\/59031"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.repscan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}