Facebook, Instagram: Do you have to pay for an ad-free subscription and what does it change? 1

Facebook, Instagram: Do you have to pay for an ad-free subscription and what does it change?

while opening Facebook Or instagram This morning you may have seen a box appear that you have never seen before. This is for you if you want to continue use both social networks for freeyou have to accept this Metaparent companies, Collects and uses certain information about you to display targeted ads. Otherwise, you need to pay a monthly subscription €13 per month on mobile or €10 per month on computer (€12.99 and €9.99 to be exact).

If you pay your data was not recovered and especially You won’t see ads on either platform. This is a way for Meta to comply with the European Union’s Digital Services Act while also creating a potential new source of revenue. Is it actually worth paying and what happens if you choose not to pay?

Meta rolls out its paid offering on Facebook and Instagram in Europe

Let’s be clear: If you already use Facebook or Instagram and decide to continue using it for free, nothing will change for you. let’s remember this Facebook or Instagram have been collecting our data for years. The only “newness” here is that Meta explicitly asks us to accept this with full knowledge of the facts. In use and this means, as stated in the screenshot below, “your experience will remain the same”.

Facebook 2 paid subscriptions

Paid subscription will mean:No ads can interrupt your browsing on the group’s social networks. AttentionNo more ads on minors’ accounts And this freeMeta cannot demand payment from them to delete them. In its decision dated July 4, 2023, Court of Justice of the European Union However, it states that the amount requested should not be a deterrent. forced consent to data collection. The second reports approximately €6 per person At Mark Zuckerberg’s company. we are waiting Data Protection Commission Prices are decided by Ireland, where Meta’s European headquarters is located.

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