# The reason the pin creation date differs from the comment When users share an original pin, they create what's called a new repin (equivalent to a new URL). However, Pinterest's mechanism ensures that the new repin still retains the original image, title, description, and comments from the author who created the post. The only things that are newly created are the URL ,repin and creation date which reset to the moment the sharer shares it again.

The video example below illustrates that when you repin, the URL , repin and creation date will change. However, the image, title, description, and reactions will remain the original content created by the author. {% embed url="" %} And the mechanism of Pinterest is... Saves: represent the total number of direct and indirect shares received by the author. Repin: signifies the total number of direct shares received by the person who shared it. I hope it's helpful for you. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://help.sortpin.com/the-reason-the-pin-creation-date-differs-from-the-comment.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.