Facebook Graph Search to include photo comments and status updates Following yesterday's announcement users will soon also be able to search for old photo comments, status updates, written posts and "check-ins," a feature which allows people to flag up places they are visiting. Web search is designed to take any open-ended query and give you links that might have answers. Graph Search is designed to take a precise query and give you an answer, rather than links that might provide an answer," he said. For example by searching for "photos from Barcelona in the last year" or "restaurants my friends have been to in London" Facebook users will be given specific photographs and restaurants. The expanded version of the search is being rolled out "slowly to a small group of people" according to Facebook, which said it will be listening to feedback and looking for improvements. The company has stressed that information marked as private will only be available to those who are permitted to view the material.