Meta Platforms* Corporation intends to introduce paid ad blocking on Facebook and Instagram**. The cost will depend on the device: from 10.5 to 14 dollars per month.
For PC users, the price will be approximately $10.5 per month; For those who use these social networks on a smartphone, the option will cost $14, writes The Wall Street Journal.
In this way, the company plans to circumvent European Union regulations, which threaten to limit the possibility of showing personalized advertising to users without their prior consent. The corporation could announce new options in the coming months.
*recognized as an extremist organization and banned in Russia, included on the terrorist list
**belong to an organization recognized as extremist in the Russian Federation and included on the terrorist list.
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