Publicize makes it easy to share your site’s posts on several social media networks automatically when you publish a new post. Our Security and Complete plan users can also share content that has already been published, and schedule their posts to be shared at a specific time.
For general features and FAQs, please see our information page.
If you are looking for Jetpack Social plugin, see our support page.
How to setup
To enable Publicize:
- Go to Jetpack → Settings → Sharing in your site’s WP Admin.
- Click the toggle to activate Automatically share your posts to social networks.

Jetpack Social: Related Support Articles
As a first step, check that your Jetpack connection is working properly – Publicize will not work correctly otherwise. If you continue to have trouble with Publicize, take a look at our Troubleshooting page, or feel free to contact us.
Privacy Information
This feature is de-activated by default. It can be activated at any time by toggling the Automatically share your posts to social networks setting in the Publicize connections section from Jetpack — Settings — Sharing in your WP-Admin.
More information about the data usage on your site
Data Used | |
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Site Owners / Users In order to process cross-service sharing of new blog content, the following information is utilized by the Jetpack codebase: WordPress site URL, site owner’s local user ID, WordPress.com-connected site ID, two automatically-generated WordPress.com secret access tokens (and the expiration timestamp of those tokens), and the post data that is to be shared (ID, excerpt, content, permalink, etc.). Service-specific access tokens (only for connected services) are also used.Additionally, for activity tracking (detailed below): IP address, WordPress.com user ID, WordPress.com username, WordPress.com-connected site ID and URL, Jetpack version, user agent, visiting URL, referring URL, timestamp of event, browser language, country code. |
Site Visitors None. |
Activity Tracked | |
Site Owners / Users
We track when, and by which user, the feature is activated and deactivated. We track when, and which, configuration settings are modified (and by which user). Additionally, we track a usage event when a site owner adds a new service connection. |
Site Visitors
None. |
Data Synced (Read More) | |
Site Owners / Users
We sync options that identify whether or not the feature is activated and how its available settings are configured, including the necessary connection data for specific services. |
Site Visitors
None. |