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In a new test, Meta is limiting the number of links that users can post on Facebook, unless they have signed up for a Meta Verified subscription.
Last week, several users to be he saw the Meta test, which affects the submission of the link. Matt Navvara, social media psychologist he realized that users of the test section can send two links only after paying Meta Verified registrationwhich starts at $14.99 per month.
According to the image posted by Navarra, users can post links, comments, and links to images on the Meta platform, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The company confirmed the test to TechCrunch and said it affects users professional mode and Facebook Pages. Professional features allow you to turn your profile into a creator’s profile and make your content more relevant to the public.
“This is a small test to understand if being able to publish more articles and links adds value to Meta Verified subscribers,” a Meta spokesperson told TechCrunch.
This can directly affect creators and brands who post links from their blogs or other platforms to reach a wider audience.
The company said it is trying to learn how to increase the value of Meta Verified subscribers, and this test is one such attempt to improve the paid system. The company added that, at this time, publishers are not included in the test. It also said that users can post links in comments, and they are not affected by the limit.
In his own Q3 transparency reportMeta reports that over 98% of views on food in the US come from articles that do not have links. It’s unclear whether the brand pushed the company to test the limits of link sharing, however. The company said that a majority of 1.9% of the word impressions with links came from the website they follow. The linked posts shared with friends and groups were few.
The same report noted that YouTube and TikTok, along with GoFundMe, were the top domains among the links posted. With the new link limit test, creators and brands will be forced to upload content from other Meta platforms if they reach the limit, or stop uploading if they don’t want to pay.
As AI has taken over the internet, there is always a heated debate about the internet. The summary of AI is search it disrupted the publishing industry. In the last few years, social networks like X have was played and downloaded the attached document encouraging users to post content on platforms naturally.
