The act of forming a personal connection with someone/something (object) unidirectionally/asymmetrically to get updates polled from.<br/><br/> Related actions:<br/><br/> <ul> <li><a class="localLink" href="http://schema.org/BefriendAction">BefriendAction</a>: Unlike BefriendAction, FollowAction implies that the connection is <em>not</em> necessarily reciprocal.</li> <li><a class="localLink" href="http://schema.org/SubscribeAction">SubscribeAction</a>: Unlike SubscribeAction, FollowAction implies that the follower acts as an active agent constantly/actively polling for updates.</li> <li><a class="localLink" href="http://schema.org/RegisterAction">RegisterAction</a>: Unlike RegisterAction, FollowAction implies that the agent is interested in continuing receiving updates from the object.</li> <li><a class="localLink" href="http://schema.org/JoinAction">JoinAction</a>: Unlike JoinAction, FollowAction implies that the agent is interested in getting updates from the object.</li> <li><a class="localLink" href="http://schema.org/TrackAction">TrackAction</a>: Unlike TrackAction, FollowAction refers to the polling of updates of all aspects of animate objects rather than the location of inanimate objects (e.g. you track a package, but you don't follow it).</li> </ul>