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"Help us Grow This Site" Twitter/X and Facebook buttons on Public Beta sites broken

If you go to any public beta site's homepage, Programming Language Design and Implementation for example, you'll find a box like this: The Facebook and Twitter/X share buttons rely on a service ...
lyxal's user avatar
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24 votes
1 answer
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Links and buttons in share popover are positioned vertically and inconsistently left aligned

When clicking the "share" button below questions and answers I get the following layout: These elements used to be positioned horizontally across the bottom on the popover. It looks like a &...
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1 answer
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Google+ option is not yet removed from Area 51 share this popup

In April 2019, Google+ shut down their services to the consumers. But still the Google+ icon is displayed in the Area 51 - Proposal's "Share This" popup. Clicking on Google Plus (g+) icon ...
Arulkumar's user avatar
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Share menu hangs iOS app [closed]

The Share menu in iOS 13 got a redesign, and the Stack Exchange iOS app is no longer compatible with it. I can still use it to copy the link, but when I try close the menu, it remains stuck. Opening ...
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Can you make the "share" box actually wide enough to fit URLs?

This is a daily occurrence as I use StackExchange. Hit "Share..." Get the popup box, then struggle to select the entire URL. While there may be iOS issues here, the point is the share textbox is ...
Harper - Reinstate Monica's user avatar
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1 answer
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Remove Google+ recommendations and references

Now that Google is officially killing Google+, we should drop it from the list of sharing suggestions at the bottom of every unanswered question throughout the network (except meta sites). The ...
Aaron Bertrand's user avatar
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4 votes
1 answer
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Description in share tooltip is wrong if user is not logged in

Description for share tooltip says that it includes my user id even if I not logged in (just try to open post in private mode). This is wrong and should be fixed.
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1 answer
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Area 51 auto-created "Share This" image links constrain ads to 220 x 250px

The default text still constrains the ads to the old sizes: <a href="https://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/77518/arts-and-crafts?referrer=j035dwtfU9bivjBCW2knwQ2"><img src="https://...
Catija's user avatar
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12 votes
2 answers
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Make share links HTTPS

I've been using Stack Exchange (specifically Stack Overflow) on HTTPS for a while now. You should too. Either: Make the share link produce HTTPS every time. .----------------------------------------...
Mark Garcia's user avatar
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6 votes
1 answer
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"Share" popup is broken

I'm on a roll... bugs just keep hunting me today! Well, click "share" and see for yourself: The textbox with the share link we all used to know and copy is now missing and the poor "close" which ...
Shadow Wizard's user avatar
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Sharing a question from the Stack Exchange Android app doesn't use the shortened URL with my userid

When sharing the link for an question, the URL is not the same as one would get when sharing from the site. It is the full URL, rather than the shortened one with the user id appended. (That is, on ...
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1 answer
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Can we have a page that lets us show off a specific badge we've earned?

Is there a way to share a link to an SO page which says that I got awarded a badge? I'm kinda proud of one I just got so I'd like to post about it on social networks like Twitter / Facebook. But I ...
Leopd's user avatar
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6 votes
1 answer
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Please add back the Social Networking Links on Beta Sites

Recently, one of our users on PMSE, a high rep user and a moderator, pointed out that the Twitter and Facebook share links that appeared to the left of questions are no longer present. I vaguely ...
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3 answers
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Add social media sharing icons to the "link" popup

Given the "problem" raised here: But I don't wanna share The problem is, and others seem to uphold my opinion on this, I don't want to share my answers. What I do want to share are other ...
jcolebrand's user avatar
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12 votes
5 answers
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Soooo... LinkedIn is the new G+?

Clicking the LinkedIn logo loads the Google+ sharing.
Mark Henderson's user avatar
12 votes
2 answers
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Improvements to the prefilled content of the Tweet this button

I am changing the prefilled text for Twitter every time, for example this prefilled text Stack Exchange User Experience Q: Hide or disable form options? http://t.co/zKpRWkG I mainly make more use ...
Lode's user avatar
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10 votes
2 answers
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Share question/answer links to LinkedIn

Presently we have the share link option to Facebook and Twitter. Why not LinkedIn? Edit: Why LinkedIn? LinkedIn is place for professional networking and I believe if I shared a question/answer ...
Aditya P's user avatar
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65 votes
5 answers
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Please ditch all of the share icons - they give me nightmares

Too aggressive. I am hunted in my dreams by the "share on whatever is the cool sharing place people like this year". I would mostly appreciate something less visually aggressive, or an option to ...
Stefano Borini's user avatar
4 votes
1 answer
111 views

Prevent "Share a link" popup on downvote

I just downvoted a question on Programmers and got the share a link to this hot question to earn the publicist badge popup. It seems to me that a user will not be likely to link to a question (s)he ...
BenV's user avatar
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2 votes
1 answer
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Add button for publishing questions (and answers?) on facebook(/Twitter/whatever)

Sometimes, especially with niche or otherwise tricky questions, I'd like to increase posts' visibility as much as possible. One approach I've taken for this is posting a link to the question as a ...
Oliver Giesen's user avatar
11 votes
1 answer
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Idea to promote more traffic to non-technical related Stack Exchange sites

The moderator/founder of one of the Stack Exchange sites I frequent, Basically Money, frequently tweets links to questions on his feed. This got me thinking that perhaps a way to solve the dilemma of ...
2 votes
5 answers
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Please add the ability to email questions and answers to friends

A friend and I were discussing the MVP vs. MVC pattern the other day (mainly in terms of "we don't know what MVP is and how it differs from MVC) and i found the question on SO discussing this. ...
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