Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg participated in his channel on “Instagram” saying that the paid authentication program has become available in the United States, as users will pay from 12 to 15 dollars to obtain the blue authentication mark in “Facebook” and “Instagram”, in addition to “Proactive protection once morest impersonation” and direct access to customer support, according to Zuckerberg.
InGadget indicated that users will get “stars” every month, which they can use to pay creators on Facebook, and additional stickers for stories and short videos (Reels).
Meta launched the program for the first time in Australia and New Zealand last month, and it is different from the Twitter authentication program, as Facebook and Instagram users applying to obtain the blue tick must provide Meta with a copy of their government ID, provided that Be identical to the name and picture on their account. Users will need to meet some other eligibility requirements, such as being 18 years of age or older and enabling two-factor authentication.
This, and subscribers will not be able to change their profile name, photo, username or date of birth unless they are willing to go through the verification process once more.
