A handy new service for creators or a desperate money grab?
Meta is testing monthly subscription services for Facebook and Instagram that will give users blue tick verification, in a controversial move that echoesThe new Meta Verified subscription will be available in Australia and New Zealand later this week, withThe monthly subscription, which will cost $11.99 / AU$19.99 on the web and $14.99 / AU$24.99 on iOS and Android, comes with features that are mainly aimed at creators who want to fast-track their way to success on Facebook and Instagram.
– The main benefits are a verified badge, proactive account monitoring, better support and increased visibility– Businesses can't apply for 'Meta Verified' right nowidentity theft It's already possible to get a verified account on Facebook and Instagram, which is something many users have worked hard to obtain. Fortunately, Meta has promised that"there will be no changes to accounts on Instagram and Facebook that are already verified" based on its previous requirements.
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