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https://about.fb.com/news/2024/11/facebook-and-instagram-to-offer-subscription-for-no-ads-in-europe/ https://about.fb.com/news/2024/11/facebook-and-instagram-to

by lbhdc 1y ago

https://about.fb.com/news/2024/11/facebook-and-instagram-to-offer-subscription-for-no-ads-in-europe/ https://about.fb.com/news/2024/11/facebook-and-instagram-to-... Don't they already offer this? Did it get canceled?

graeme 1y ago
The EU thought the price should be cheap enough that people would pay instead of choosing ads.
graeme 1y ago
The EU thought the price should be cheap enough that people would pay instead of choosing ads. I think they rejected this plan.
doctorpangloss 1y ago
people didn't choose to subscribe... kind of a no brainer basic history one google search away for the top ranking comment on Hacker News
timeon 1y ago
When Facebook offered me this option: "will you pay with your money or your data?" I was like: "do I really need this?" I just deleted the account since I was already not really using it. Everyone I know went with "yeah just track me" instead.