Meta rolls out verified account service in India for Rs 699 per month
Social media giant Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has started verified service in India at a monthly subscription price of Rs 699 for mobile apps, the company said on Wednesday.
Meta is planning to roll out verified service on the web in the coming months at a subscription price of Rs 599 per month.
"Meta Verified is available for direct purchase on Instagram or Facebook in India starting today. People can purchase a monthly subscription for Rs 699 on iOS and Android. In the coming months, we'll also introduce a web purchase option for Rs 599 a month," the company said in a statement.
For a verified account subscription, Facebook and Instagram users will need to verify their account with a government ID.
The verified account will provide impersonation protections and account support.
"We're expanding our test of Meta Verified to India after seeing good results from our early testing in several countries globally. We'll also continue honouring verified badges th