A decision taken to comply with constantly evolving European regulations: and this time it’s not a hoax. In fact, since November, users Facebook And Instagram will have the opportunity to subscribe a subscription to hide advertisements: the news was announced in a blogpost published yesterday directly in the Meta newsroom.
Monthly costs
Destined only for users aged 18 and over and residents of the EU, EEA and Switzerland therefore also for Italians, subscriptions to use the two social networks without advertising will cost 9.99 euros per month on the web And 12.99 euros per month on iOS and Android: Regardless of where you make the purchase, the subscription will be valid on all accounts connected to Account Management Center of the user; The transaction fees applied by Apple and Google justify the increased costs on mobile devices.
Your subscription will remain valid for all accounts linked to your account until March 1, 2024subsequently a cost of 6 euros per month if subscribed by the web and of 8 euros per month if activated from mobile for each additional account entered in the Account Management Center. Obviously, the information of the people who will subscribe they will not be used for advertisements.
Don’t panic
If you are concerned that the subscription is a mandatory requirement to continue using the services, don’t panic: in fact, as announced by the company, it will be possible to continue using Facebook and Instagram at no cost but with advertising and full support for tools and settings, already available, that allow users to control and improve their advertising experience. In all of this, advertisers will still be able to launch campaigns aimed at users in Europe who will continue to use Zuckerberg’s social networks for free, supported by advertising.
Finally, Meta’s commitment is evident and constant, which despite believing in an internet that can allow companies to reach potential customers and grow their business, in respecting and maintaining the private and secure people’s information in accordance with current regulations, whether they choose to use the services without costs or with a subscription without adverts.
And you: are you willing to pay a monthly subscription to not see advertisements while browsing Facebook and Instagram?
Source: Vanity Fair
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