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<feed xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Simon Willison's Weblog: apartmentsearch</title><link href="http://simonwillison.net/" rel="alternate"/><link href="http://simonwillison.net/tags/apartmentsearch.atom" rel="self"/><id>http://simonwillison.net/</id><updated>2017-03-05T08:11:00+00:00</updated><author><name>Simon Willison</name></author><entry><title>How do I receive automatic updates from a Facebook group by email?</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2017/Mar/5/how-do-i-receive-automatic/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2017-03-05T08:11:00+00:00</published><updated>2017-03-05T08:11:00+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2017/Mar/5/how-do-i-receive-automatic/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;My answer to &lt;a href="http://ask.metafilter.com/306584/How-do-I-receive-automatic-updates-from-a-Facebook-group-by-email#4437750"&gt;How do I receive automatic updates from a Facebook group by email?&lt;/a&gt; on Ask MetaFilter&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Facebook's API does provide a feed of recent posts to a group: &lt;a href="https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api/reference/v2.8/group/feed"&gt;https://developers.facebook.com/docs/graph-api/reference/v2.8/group/feed&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It doesn't look like IFTTT knows how to pull that at the moment - you could send them a feature request. But there are tools out there that can convert a Facebook group feed into RSS which IFTTT should be able to consume. A quick search turned up this option: &lt;a href="https://www.wallflux.com"&gt;https://www.wallflux.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
    
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