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APA Referencing Guide — Social media

Provide the name of the page or the content/ caption of the post (up to the first 20 words) as the title.
Posts might contain nonstandard spelling and capitalization, hashtags, links, and emojis. Do not alter anything, replicate original presentation, if possible.
If you are referencing a long URL, you are encouraged to use a URL shortening service, e.g. Bitly or TinyURL.
All links should be live if the work is to be read online. Remove the hyperlink if the work in a printed format.
Provide a retrieval date because the content is designed to change over time and is not archived. The format is: Retrieved January 12, 2020, from https://www.facebook.com/nationalparkservice/

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