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Meta wants to charge EU users $14 a month if they don't agree to personalized ads on Facebook and Instagram (www.businessinsider.com)

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Meta wants to charge EU users $14 a month if they don't agree to personalized ads on Facebook and Instagram::Meta is considering offering ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram for $14 a month – but only in Europe.

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[-] Hawk@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 year ago

That's the point. It's grossly overpriced because they don't want people to get it, but they need to offer it to comply with EU rules.

Basically extorting the users.

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