Is Facebook Going to Start Charging

After Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before Congress and also stated "there will certainly constantly be a variation of Facebook that is cost-free," many individuals have actually been asking us if the social media system will begin charging users to be on the web site.

The complication comes from an old Facebook message that is recirculating once again after Zuckerberg appeared before Congress.

Is Facebook Going To Start Charging

In the message from "Mark the Supervisor of Facebook", it claims utilizing Facebook will certainly set you back people loan. The message promises a free Facebook if you send the message to 18 various individuals. It's a typical chain letter technique that guarantees something if you share it with a certain quantity of individuals you know.

" This 'Message from Facebook' is entirely false," claimed Emily Dean, a social media specialist. "This has actually been flowing for several years around Facebook and also it's most likely bubble up to the surface currently since Mark Zuckerberg has actually been affirming concerning a few of the important things that have occurred on Facebook just recently."

Later during the testament, Zuckerberg confessed that some have actually recommended a paid variation of the web site yet he stated that "the advertisements model is the best one for us."

"If it gets to the point where users don't wish to see advertisements on Facebook there can possibly be a version that has actually expense related to it, yet he was really clear in stating there will certainly constantly be a free variation. So I would not stress over getting rejected of Facebook quite yet," Dean said.

Dean explained that if you still had doubts you might go to Facebook's assistance page to discover more details.

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