Meta's paid verification program goes live in the US
, through which folks can pay for a blue check mark and other perks, as it requires Instagram and Facebook users to provide Meta with a piece of government ID that matches the name and photo on their account. They'll need to meet some, such as being 18 or older and having two-factor authentication enabled.
Meta Verified subscribers can't change their profile name or photo, username or date of birth unless they're willing to go through the verification process again. Any notable Instagram or Facebook account that was previously verified will keep their blue check.Great deals on consumer electronics delivered straight to your inbox, curated by Engadget’s editorial team.
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