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Social media giant Meta is going to give a big shock to its Instagram and Facebook users. Keeping in mind the changing rules and user preferences, Meta has taken a big step forward. A monthly subscription fee is offered to use Instagram and Facebook without ads. According to the information, under the plan, users in Europe may be charged around $14 (approximately Rs 1,165) per month for ad-free access to these platforms, allowing users to access Facebook and Instagram with personalized ads. Are or can pay for services without any payment. Advertisement. There will be an option.
There are no plans for the Asian market at this time
According to the report, this policy is not yet available for Asian markets like India. However, if subscription fees are allowed in Europe for privacy reasons, the Indian government may also decide to move in the same direction in the near future.
Why did Meta take this step?
Meta has disclosed this potential move to privacy regulators in Ireland, digital competition authorities in Brussels, and EU privacy regulators. The decision comes after Meta was designated as a 'gatekeeper' under the EU's new Digital Markets Act. The purpose of this law is to curb the power of tech giants. Among other provisions, the Act imposes additional restrictions that prevent companies from combining users' personal data across their different services.