Singers, senators, shark and sports were the topics that got the 15 million Australians who regularly use Facebook sharing in 2016, as well as the gaming sensation Pokemon Go.
Politics were a point of discussion on Facebook and Twitter this year, with Brexit making waves on the social media platforms and conversation around the US election outweighing Malcom Turnbull chatter.
Top posts of the year came from Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Ricky Jervais and more.
Year in Review top 10 lists were measured by how frequently a topic was mentioned in Facebook posts made between January and December 2016. To compile this list, Facebook posts were analysed in an aggregated, anonymised way, and then ranked to create a snapshot of the year on Facebook.
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