How does Facebook Sharer select Images and other metadata when sharing my URL?

Question

When using Facebook Sharer, Facebook will offer the user the option of using 1 of a few images pulled from the source as a preview for their link. How are these images selec

Answer 1

Use facebook feed dialog instead of share dialog to show custom Images

Example:

https://www.facebook.com/dialog/feed?app_id=1389892087910588
&redirect_uri=https://scotch.io
&link=https://scotch.io
&picture=http://placekitten.com/500/500
&caption=This%20is%20the%20caption
&description=This%20is%20the%20description