Meta Unveils Paid Verified Membership for Facebook, Instagram
Meta Platforms launched its subscription service in the United States on Friday, which would allow Facebook and Instagram users to pay for verification in the same way as Elon Musk-owned Twitter.
THE Meta-verified service will give users a blue badge after verifying their accounts using a government ID and will cost $11.99 per month on the web or $14.99 per month on Apple iOS and Google-owned Android , Meta said in a statement.
The service, which Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta said it tested in February, follows in the footsteps of Snap-owned Snapchat as well as messaging app Telegram and marks a social media company’s latest effort to diversify its revenue away from The advertisement.
After a $44 billion takeover by Musk last year, Twitter had rolled out its Blue subscription service which lets people pay for blue ticks previously limited to verified accounts of politicians, journalists and other public figures.
Twitter Blue’s initial launch in November led to a surge in users posing as celebrities and brands on the platform, prompting the company to discontinue the service and reintroduce it with checks. in different colors for individuals, companies and governments.
Meta Unveils Paid Verified Membership for Facebook, Instagram
