Meta is here with the most awaited feature that is going to help content creators. Facebook and Instagram’s parent company is now introducing Meta verified accounts. There’s nothing that will now stop you from getting the blue tick on your Instagram and Facebook accounts. After Elon Musk announced paid verification on Twitter, Meta will be launching a new subscription service with which the users will now be able to purchase the blue tick.
Here’s everything you must know about the Meta Verified feature.
What To Expect From The Meta Verification Subscription Service?
You can now purchase the blue tick for your Instagram and Facebook accounts. This week the feature will only be available in Australia and New Zealand, and later it will be expanded to the United States. Along with the verified badge, the user will also have access to customer access. So now, you won’t have to worry about contacting the Facebook support team. If you want to get Meta verified, here are some add-ons benefits that you’ll receive:
- A blue tick on your profile will confirm the authenticity of your account with the government ID.
- Meta will also protect and secure you from impersonation or people claiming your account.
- You will be able to contact customer care in person for issues.
- Your account will get more visibility and will be more reachable in searches and recommendations.
- Exclusive features that will help you in content creation.
You can purchase the Meta verification subscription service for $11.99 on the web and $14.99 monthly on iOS and Android devices. If you want your Instagram and Facebook accounts to be verified, you will have to pay $24 approx every month. However, Meta plans to bundle these subscriptions in the future.
How To Get Meta Verified?
As you know, Meta has always been very particular about its privacy policies. Therefore here is a list of requirements that you must look into if you want to be Meta verified:
- Your account must have some activity like prior posting.
- If you want to get verified on Meta, you must be at least 18 years old.
- As an applicant, you are required to submit a government ID that should match your profile picture on Facebook or Instagram, depending on the account that you’re applying for.
Meta will closely monitor and quickly take action against the reported violations. If you already have a verified account on Instagram and Facebook, you don’t have to worry about costs for now. Meta Verified is mainly launched to help growing content creators build their community faster.