February 20, 2023 / 07:03 AM IST
Meta presents paid blue badge for Instagram, Facebook users: Report
Instagram, the social media that was expected to stay complimentary “constantly,” introduced a paid membership service on February 20, according to numerous reports.
Following Elon Musk’s Twitter relocation, Facebook-parent Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed on Sunday the launch of Meta Verified, a service to verify one’s account beginning at $11.99 a month.
“This brand-new function has to do with increasing credibility and security throughout our services,” Zuckerberg composed in a declaration published to Facebook and Instagram.
The Meta Verified service will be introduced in Australia and New Zealand today prior to broadening to other nations.
According to the business, customers will get a badge suggesting their account has actually been confirmed with a federal government ID, additional defense versus impersonation and direct consumer assistance.