Facebook (FB) Said Testing New 'Profile Search' Feature
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Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) is testing out another way to improve its search capabilities.
According to market reports, Facebook is allowing users to search individual profiles.
Mashable noted that users will be able to search for specific keywords and find out what the user (including yourself) has posted and/or shared.
It wasn't made clear what sort of privacy impact this feature, if it is implemented, will have.
Mashable also received the following statement from Facebook: "We’re piloting a way to search for people’s posts from within their Profiles. You can only search for posts that you can already see on their Timelines.
Shares of Facebook are down 2.5 percent, outpacing broader markets Friday afternoon.
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