Facebook-parent Meta has launched a new subscription service, called Meta Verified, that will allow users to add the coveted blue check mark to their Instagram and Facebook accounts for up to $15 ...

Adults in the U.S. can soon have a blue check mark on Facebook META-0.48%decrease; red down pointing triangle and Instagram—as long as they pay and show identification. Meta Platforms Inc ...

In a Facebook post, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg emphasized that the new service is focused on “increasing authenticity and security across our services.” Meta’s solution to decreased revenues.

The subscription service, which first launched in Australia and New Zealand last month, allows users to add the coveted blue check mark to their Instagram and Facebook accounts for a monthly fee.

After a $44 billion buyout by Musk last year, Twitter had rolled out its Blue subscription service which lets people pay for the blue check mark previously limited to verified accounts of ...

Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg is taking a page from Elon Musk: The social giant is rolling out “Meta Verified,” a subscription service for Instagram and Facebook users that includes a verified blue ...

Paying for blue checks is unpopular among social media users. O’Malley — who boasts nearly 500,000 followers across Instagram and TikTok yet is still unverified across platforms — compared ...

In addition to the blue check-mark, Meta Verified users will get enhanced visibility and reach on Instagram and Facebook — with “prominence in some areas of the platform” like search ...

After the launch of Twitter Blue, Meta (the parent company for Facebook and Instagram) rolled out its own subscription-based verification program touting enhanced security features and other benefits.

The blue check mark, which verified the authenticity of an account, was removed from any legacy users that had not joined the pay-to-play subscription service Twitter Blue.

X now lets subscribers to the premium X Blue service hide the blue check mark on their account. Musk has promoted the perk as democratizing Twitter’s most recognizable status symbol.

It's the old days of Twitter all over again: Bluesky is launching an official verification process for awarding the blue check mark to "notable" user accounts, adding to the platform's existing ...