Far Fewer People Are Using Facebook Offers Than Facebook's News Feed Says (FB)

Facebook tells users that their friends "claimed" a Facebook offer even when they didn't actually redeem it, Business Insider has learned. The confusion appears to stem from the words Facebook uses in your News Feed to indicate when a user has clicked on an offer. Merely clicking on an offer -- but not redeeming it -- still indicates to a users' friends that they "claimed" an offer on Facebook, i.e. "Sam claimed an offer from Acme Products." The problem is that a lot of people click on an offer ...