Facebook Poke: Its Real Meaning & How To Use It. • NetSocialBlog

Facebook Poke is one of the most Interesting and confusing feature on the populous social network “Facebook”. A lot of facebook users regard this feature as not necessarily which makes them to count it as disturbing when someone poke them.

=> HOW TO POKE PEOPLE ON FACEBOOK
1.Go to your friend’s profile
2.Click on their cover photo
3.Select Poke
OR
Alternatively on Mobile,you can visit the friend profile. You will see the poke button at the bottom of their profile.

SO WHAT DOES FACEBOOK POKE MEANS?
After series of Research on the Internet, here are what Poke means as defined by people..
According to “I Love Quotations”, the website portrays facebook Poke in 3 different meanings :

A “poke” is basically someone trying to get your attention. It’s one of the meaningless features that are used just to annoy someone.

If you poke someone not in your network and they poke back. You can view their profile even if your not their friend!

3. A poke is when you allow someone to see your facebook page for 3 days, so they can know who you are and hopefully add you as a friend.

Not fully satisfied, i decided to ask Mark Zuckerberg what he really means by the feature and he then explains the real meaning of facebook. Below is what the Genius dude told me:
People poke their friends or friends of friends on Facebook for a lot of reasons (ex: just saying hello, getting their attention).

In your own words, what do you think Facebook Poke is?