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The coveted blue badge – a symbol of online legitimacy and, for some, a gateway to social media stardom. Meta Verified, the recently launched subscription service from Meta (formerly Facebook), promises just that – verification for your Facebook and Instagram profiles for a monthly fee. But is it worth the investment, or simply a fad …

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To help creators and businesses establish their online presence and build their community faster, Facebook announced in late 2021 that it would begin testing a new subscription bundle called Meta Verified on Instagram and Facebook. The package includes a verified badge, proactive account protection, access to account support, increased visibility, and reach. Although it was …

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Facebook and Instagram have rolled out a new paid subscription service in Australia and New Zealand, marking the first time the social media giants have offered such features for a fee. The move comes as parent company Meta, formerly known as Facebook, looks to diversify its revenue streams amid a drop in advertising revenues. The …